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This book delves into the fascinating world of information theory, a field that emerged in the mid-20th century and revolutionized our understanding of communication. The author explores the intricacies of discrete information channels, focusing on their ability to transmit information with varying degrees of accuracy. By analyzing different types of channels, including binary, fading, cascaded, and channels with memory, the author examines how noise and other factors impact the transmission of information. The book examines the concept of channel capacity, a crucial metric that determines the maximum rate at which information can be transmitted reliably. Through detailed mathematical analysis, the author explores how channel capacity is influenced by various parameters and how to optimize it for different communication scenarios. This exploration provides a framework for understanding the fundamental limits of information transmission and how to maximize efficiency in communication systems. The book's insightful exploration of these topics offers valuable theoretical insights for anyone interested in the foundations of communication theory, providing a deeper understanding of the intricate relationship between information, noise, and the limitations of communication systems.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of information theory, a field that emerged in the mid-20th century and revolutionized our understanding of communication. The author explores the intricacies of discrete information channels, focusing on their ability to transmit information with varying degrees of accuracy. By analyzing different types of channels, including binary, fading, cascaded, and channels with memory, the author examines how noise and other factors impact the transmission of information. The book examines the concept of channel capacity, a crucial metric that determines the maximum rate at which information can be transmitted reliably. Through detailed mathematical analysis, the author explores how channel capacity is influenced by various parameters and how to optimize it for different communication scenarios. This exploration provides a framework for understanding the fundamental limits of information transmission and how to maximize efficiency in communication systems. The book's insightful exploration of these topics offers valuable theoretical insights for anyone interested in the foundations of communication theory, providing a deeper understanding of the intricate relationship between information, noise, and the limitations of communication systems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243147618_0
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