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The scientist who made the digital world possible - Part 2

Simplifying Complexity

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Connections in Mathematics and Technology

This chapter delves into Claude Shannon's life at Bell Labs, focusing on his second marriage and a new romance with fellow mathematician Betty. It also highlights his friendship with Alan Turing, showcasing their shared discussions on mathematics, computing, and secure communications.

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