{"product_id":"elements-of-information-theory-hardcover","title":"Elements of Information Theory - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eThomas M. Cover\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJoy A. Thomas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe latest edition of this classic is updated with new problem sets and material \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Second Edition of this fundamental textbook maintains the book's tradition of clear, thought-provoking instruction. Readers are provided once again with an instructive mix of mathematics, physics, statistics, and information theory. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e All the essential topics in information theory are covered in detail, including entropy, data compression, channel capacity, rate distortion, network information theory, and hypothesis testing. The authors provide readers with a solid understanding of the underlying theory and applications. Problem sets and a telegraphic summary at the end of each chapter further assist readers. The historical notes that follow each chapter recap the main points. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The Second Edition features: \u003cbr\u003e * Chapters reorganized to improve teaching\u003cbr\u003e * 200 new problems\u003cbr\u003e * New material on source coding, portfolio theory, and feedback capacity\u003cbr\u003e * Updated references \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Now current and enhanced, the Second Edition of Elements of Information Theory remains the ideal textbook for upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses in electrical engineering, statistics, and telecommunications.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE LATEST EDITION OF THIS CLASSIC IS UPDATED WITH NEW PROBLEM SETS AND MATERIAL\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eSecond Edition\u003c\/i\u003e of this fundamental textbook maintains the book's tradition of clear, thought-provoking instruction. Readers are provided once again with an instructive mix of mathematics, physics, statistics, and information theory. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll the essential topics in information theory are covered in detail, including entropy, data compression, channel capacity, rate distortion, network information theory, and hypothesis testing. The authors provide readers with a solid understanding of the underlying theory and applications. Problem sets and a telegraphic summary at the end of each chapter further assist readers. The historical notes that follow each chapter recap the main points. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eSecond Edition\u003c\/i\u003e features: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eChapters reorganized to improve teaching\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e200 new problems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew material on source coding, portfolio theory, and feedback capacity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated references\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eNow current and enhanced, the \u003ci\u003eSecond Edition\u003c\/i\u003e of \u003ci\u003eElements of Information Theory\u003c\/i\u003e remains the ideal textbook for upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses in electrical engineering, statistics, and telecommunications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHOMAS M. COVER, PHD, \u003c\/b\u003e is Professor in the departments of electrical engineering and statistics, Stanford University. A recipient of the 1991 IEEE Claude E. Shannon Award, Dr. Cover is a past president of the IEEE Information Theory Society, a Fellow of the IEEE and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, and a member of the National Academy of Engineering and the American Academy of Arts and Science. He has authored more than 100 technical papers and is coeditor of \u003ci\u003eOpen Problems in Communication and Computation.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJOY A. THOMAS, PHD, \u003c\/b\u003e is the Chief Scientist at Stratify, Inc., a Silicon Valley start-up specializing in organizing unstructured information. After receiving his PhD at Stanford, Dr. Thomas spent more than nine years at the IBM T. J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, New York. Dr. Thomas is a recipient of the IEEE Charles LeGeyt Fortescue Fellowship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 784\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.56 x 9.28 x 6.34 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42204738715728,"sku":"9780471241959","price":198.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/9540\/0016\/files\/aFM1VDZPMm5tV2hET2VaUjh0aDlIQT09.webp?v=1775469067","url":"https:\/\/palm-malen-gift-shop-pmrc.myshopify.com\/products\/elements-of-information-theory-hardcover","provider":"Palm Malen Gift Shop -PMRC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}