information theory

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Here’s a game Claude Shannon, the founder of information theory, invented in 1948.

From Scientific American

Cybernetics, information theory, cognitive science, biology, economics and sociology all found themselves trafficking in various forms of demonology.

From Washington Post

Complex molecules are naturally information-rich, in the truest most objective sense given by information theory and Shannon’s entropy.

From Scientific American

By diving deep into mathematics and information theory, we already have developed many theoretical tools to do these things, and the algorithms are farther along than the technology to build the actual machines.

From Scientific American

Entropy is a big concept in information theory and black holes, as well as in biology.

From New York Times