Basic Concepts in Information Theory and Coding The Adventures of Secret Agent 00111

This highly readable text provides a clear exposition of the implications and interpretations of the fundamentals of discrete information theory and coding. Focusing on the results of practical applications, the authors cover information measures, Shannon's channel capacity/coding theorems, and source and channel coding concepts. The clear, accessible text will serve as an introduction to the field for professionals and students in communication systems, computer science, and electrical systems science.Golomb, S. W. is the author of 'Basic Concepts in Information Theory and Coding The Adventures of Secret Agent 00111' with ISBN 9780306445446 and ISBN 0306445441.