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Categories: Computer-related introductions in 1948, Claude Shannon, Formal sciences, Information Age, History of logic
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information theory  applications of information theory  classical information theory  information-theoretic  information theorist
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Information theory is the mathematical study of the quantification, storage, and communication of information. Wikipedia
The mathematical theory of Information and communication Wikipedia Disambiguation
Mathematical theory from the field of probability theory and statistics Wikidata
A branch of applied mathematics and engineering involving the quantification of information sent over a communication channel, disregarding the meaning of the sent messages, exemplified by the noisy-channel coding theorem. Wiktionary
Branch of applied mathematics. Wiktionary (translation)