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Information Theory Books
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The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 66 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.04 — 17,121 ratings — published 2011
Elements of Information Theory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.21 — 327 ratings — published 1991
The Mathematical Theory of Communication (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.38 — 691 ratings — published 1949
An Introduction to Information Theory: Symbols, Signals and Noise (Dover Books on Mathematics)
by (shelved 22 times as information-theory)
avg rating 3.90 — 809 ratings — published 1961
A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,864 ratings — published 2017
Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.52 — 488 ratings — published 2002
Information Theory: A Tutorial Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.10 — 159 ratings — published 2015
Information Theory (Dover Books on Mathematics)
by (shelved 11 times as information-theory)
avg rating 3.96 — 49 ratings — published 1965
Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as information-theory)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,502 ratings — published 2015
Cybernetics: or the Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as information-theory)
avg rating 3.99 — 762 ratings — published 1948
Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.16 — 45,827 ratings — published 2024
Information: The New Language of Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as information-theory)
avg rating 3.90 — 200 ratings — published 2003
Mathematical Foundations of Information Theory (Dover Books on Mathematics)
by (shelved 6 times as information-theory)
avg rating 3.92 — 25 ratings — published 1957
Chaos: Making a New Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.03 — 41,016 ratings — published 1987
Decoding the Universe: How the New Science of Information Is Explaining Everything in the Cosmos, from Our Brains to Black Holes (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.09 — 924 ratings — published 2006
Information Theory: From Coding to Learning (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as information-theory)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Coding and Information Theory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as information-theory)
avg rating 3.95 — 19 ratings — published 1980
Quantum Computation and Quantum Information (Cambridge Series on Information and the Natural Sciences)
by (shelved 5 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.40 — 542 ratings — published 2000
Information: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as information-theory)
avg rating 3.42 — 450 ratings — published 2010
An Introduction to Information Theory (Dover Books on Mathematics)
by (shelved 5 times as information-theory)
avg rating 3.76 — 29 ratings — published 2012
The Ascent of Information: Books, Bits, Genes, Machines, and Life's Unending Algorithm (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as information-theory)
avg rating 3.78 — 228 ratings — published
The Science of Information: From Language to Black Holes (The Great Courses)
by (shelved 4 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.29 — 262 ratings — published
Information Theory and Reliable Communication (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as information-theory)
avg rating 3.86 — 14 ratings — published 1968
Entropy and Information Theory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.00 — 7 ratings — published 1990
Grammatical Man: Information, Entropy, Language and Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.19 — 264 ratings — published 1973
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.29 — 52,600 ratings — published 1979
Methods of Information Geometry (Translations of Mathematical Monographs)
by (shelved 3 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.50 — 10 ratings — published 2000
An Introduction to Kolmogorov Complexity and Its Applications (Texts in Computer Science)
by (shelved 3 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.14 — 35 ratings — published 1993
The Theory of Quantum Information (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.14 — 7 ratings — published
Reality is Not What it Seems (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.33 — 16,654 ratings — published 2014
Information and Randomness: An Algorithmic Perspective (Texts in Theoretical Computer Science. An EATCS Series)
by (shelved 3 times as information-theory)
avg rating 3.83 — 6 ratings — published 2002
Introduction to the Theory of Computation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,106 ratings — published 1996
Science and Information Theory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.73 — 11 ratings — published 1962
Fortune's Formula: The Untold Story of the Scientific Betting System That Beat the Casinos and Wall Street (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.18 — 4,551 ratings — published 2006
Cryptonomicon (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.23 — 116,977 ratings — published 1999
The Social Life of Information (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as information-theory)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,067 ratings — published 2000
Algorithmic Information Theory (Cambridge Tracts in Theoretical Computer Science, Series Number 1)
by (shelved 3 times as information-theory)
avg rating 3.65 — 26 ratings — published 1987
INFORMATION THEORY AND EVOLUTION (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as information-theory)
avg rating 3.66 — 32 ratings — published 2003
A First Course in Information Theory (Information Technology: Transmission, Processing and Storage)
by (shelved 3 times as information-theory)
avg rating 3.50 — 2 ratings — published 2002
Principles of Digital Communication and Coding (Dover Books on Electrical Engineering)
by (shelved 3 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.43 — 7 ratings — published 1979
Principles and Practice of Information Theory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as information-theory)
avg rating 3.60 — 5 ratings — published 1987
Information Theory and Statistics (Dover Books on Mathematics)
by (shelved 3 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.05 — 20 ratings — published 1997
A Brief History of Intelligence: Evolution, AI, and the Five Breakthroughs That Made Our Brains (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.46 — 4,486 ratings — published
Complexity, Entropy and the Physics of Information (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.50 — 12 ratings — published 1989
Principles of Neural Information Theory: Computational Neuroscience and Metabolic Efficiency (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.32 — 25 ratings — published
Network Information Theory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.33 — 6 ratings — published 2011
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as information-theory)
avg rating 4.05 — 13,439 ratings — published 2018
Basic Concepts in Information Theory and Coding: The Adventures of Secret Agent 00111 (Applications of Communications Theory)
by (shelved 2 times as information-theory)
avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 1994
Transmission of Information: A Statistical Theory of Communication (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as information-theory)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 1961
Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as information-theory)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,798 ratings — published 2023
“The war on bias assumes gatekeepers have no biases of their own and ignores the fact that bias is a valuable survival technique that will never go away.”
― MoneyGPT: AI and the Threat to the Global Economy
― MoneyGPT: AI and the Threat to the Global Economy
“For Wiener, entropy was a measure of disorder; for Shannon, of uncertainty. Fundamentally, as they were realizing, these were the same.”
― The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood
― The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood










