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The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood

James Gleick
9 readers · History, Science, Computing

Information Theory, Inference and Learning Algorithms

David J. C. MacKay
2 readers · Computing, Mathematics, Science

An Introduction to Information Theory: Symbols, Signals and Noise

John R. Pierce
2 readers · Mathematics, Science

A Mathematical Theory of Communication

Claude E. Shannon
1 reader · Computing, Mathematics, Science

A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age

Jimmy Soni and Rob Goodman
1 reader · Biography, Computing, Science

Grammatical Man: Information, Entropy, Language, and Life

Jeremy Campbell
1 reader · Computing, Science

The Information

James Gleick
1 reader · History, Science

The Mathematical Theory of Communication

Claude E. Shannon
1 reader · Mathematics, Science