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The scientist who made the digital world possible - Part 1

Simplifying Complexity

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The Hidden Legacy of Information Theory

This chapter explores Claude Shannon's revolutionary contributions to information theory in the 1940s and how they shaped modern communication technologies. It highlights his significant yet underappreciated influence on advancements such as video calls and internet connectivity, paralleling other scientific giants.

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