communication theory

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“Of course, Shannon’s main work was in communication theory, without which we would still be waiting for telegrams,” Sloane said.

From The New Yorker

Plato used "kubernetika" to mean skill in steering, and in the 1940s the American mathematician, Norbert Wiener, derived from it "cybernetics" to mean "control and communication theory, whether in the machine or in the animal".

From BBC

In other words—how the science of influence can replace old communication theory and get beyond a focus on what you did to how the market and consumers respond.

From Forbes

I remember feeling goose bumps when Cuomo spoke and it’s only later—when I began studying communication theory—that I learned why.

From Forbes

The rule of three is one of the most profound concepts in communication theory.

From Forbes