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Information Theory Books

The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood
Elements of Information Theory 2nd Edition (Wiley Series in Telecommunications and Signal Processing)
An Introduction to Information Theory: Symbols, Signals and Noise (Dover Books on Mathematics)
The Mathematical Theory of Communication
A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age
Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms
Information Theory (Dover Books on Mathematics)
Information Theory: A Tutorial Introduction
Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
Cybernetics: or the Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine
Mathematical Foundations of Information Theory (Dover Books on Mathematics)
Chaos: Making a New Science
Decoding the Universe: How the New Science of Information Is Explaining Everything in the Cosmos, from Our Brains to Black Holes
Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI
Information Theory: From Coding to Learning
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Norbert Wiener
“ There is much which we must leave, whether we like it or not, to the un-"scientific' narrative method of the professional historian. ...more ”
― Norbert Wiener, Cybernetics: or the Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine
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“ An example of how a viral transmission is different than normal information transmission can be illustrated thusly: if information were spread in a memetic fashion, it would infect a subject, and, were the information's traits conducive to the information's survival, then the subject would accept the idea. This is strongly contrasted with information theory, in which the information is accepted based on how useful it is to an individual, e.g. the idea is accepted because it helps the subject sur ...more ”
― Idav Kelly, The Leprechaun Delusion
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