An in-depth examination regarding the principles of communication theory as applied to the transmission of information. Preserving its successful introduction of Fourier analysis, this edition has almost doubled the material on digital communication. Includes a new appendix on cryptography and uses computer experiments to illustrate important concepts.
Simon Haykin was a Canadian electrical engineer noted for his pioneering work in Adaptive Signal Processing with emphasis on applications to Radar Engineering and Telecom Technology. He was a Distinguished University Professor at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
I actually read 2nd edition of this. Its a best and simple to read book if you want to go through the chapters to brush. but not that good for a beginner. it leaves some questions unanswered. as if you were accepting some more points to come, but is ended abruptly