Description: Elements of Information TheoryAuthor(s): Thomas M. Cover, Joy A. Thomas Format: Hardback Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, United States Imprint: Wiley-Interscience ISBN-13: 9780471241959, 978-0471241959 Synopsis The latest edition of this classic is updated with new problem sets and material The Second Edition of this fundamental textbook maintains the book's tradition of clear, thought-provoking instruction. Readers are provided once again with an instructive mix of mathematics, physics, statistics, and information theory. All the essential topics in information theory are covered in detail, including entropy, data compression, channel capacity, rate distortion, network information theory, and hypothesis testing. The authors provide readers with a solid understanding of the underlying theory and applications. Problem sets and a telegraphic summary at the end of each chapter further assist readers. The historical notes that follow each chapter recap the main points. The Second Edition features: * Chapters reorganized to improve teaching * 200 new problems * New material on source coding, portfolio theory, and feedback capacity * Updated references Now current and enhanced, the Second Edition of Elements of Information Theory remains the ideal textbook for upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses in electrical engineering, statistics, and telecommunications.
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Book Title: Elements of Information Theory
Subject Area: Information Science
Item Height: 234 mm
Item Width: 156 mm
Author: Joy A. Thomas, Thomas M. Cover
Publication Name: Elements of Information Theory
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons INC International Concepts
Publication Year: 2006
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 1182 g
Number of Pages: 792 Pages
