
The scientist who made the digital world possible - Part 2
Simplifying Complexity
Revolutionizing Communication: The Foundations of Information Theory
This chapter explores the pioneering contributions of a key figure in information theory, focusing on the quantization of information into 'bits' and the significance of error-correcting codes. It delves into concepts like the noisy channel coding theorem and their practical applications in modern communication systems. The chapter highlights the transformative effects of these theories on technology and the landscape of communication across various fields.
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