Claude Elwood Shannon
1916-
American mathematician who founded the field of information theory with his 1948 paper "A Mathematical Theory of Communication," published in the Bell System ...
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The American mathematician Claude Elwood Shannon (born 1916) was the first to apply symbolic logic to the design of switching circuits, and his work on the mathematics of communication is central to m...
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Claude Elwood Shannon is commonly referred to as the father of information sciences.Claude Shannon was born in Petoskey, Michigan, in 1916. His father was a businessman and his mother a language teach...
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