Symbols, Signals and Noise The Nature and Process of Communication

Pierce, J. R.

Published by Harper, 1961
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Stated first edition, 1961. Harper Modern Science Series, published at the breaking point of cybernetics, into popular culture. Very good in very good unclipped dust jacket. Republished in 1980 by Dover as "An Introduction to Information Theory: Symbols, Signals and Noise", establishing it as a classic. Pierce was an American engineer and author. He worked extensively in the fields of radio an American Pierce was an engineer and author. He worked extensively in the fields of radio communication, microwave technology, computer music, psychoacoustics. He supervised the Bell Labs team which built the first transistor, and at the request of one of them, Walter Brattain, coined the term transistor As a sideline to his professional career he wrote science fiction for many years under various names: John Pierce, John R. Pierce, and J. J. Coupling. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Seller Inventory # 274441

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Title: Symbols, Signals and Noise The Nature and ...
Publisher: Harper
Publication Date: 1961
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First edition.

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