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A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age is a biography of Claude Shannon, an American mathematician, electrical engineer, and cryptographer known as "the father of information theory ". [1] [2] The biography was written by Jimmy Soni and Rob Goodman, and published by Simon & Schuster in 2017.
Dec 22, 2020 · How Claude Shannon Invented the Future | Quanta Magazine. Quantized Columns. How Claude Shannon Invented the Future. Today’s information age is only possible thanks to the groundbreaking work of a lone genius. Estate of Francis Bello / Science Source. Science seeks the basic laws of nature.
Oct 14, 2002 · October 14, 2002. 5 min read. Claude E. Shannon: Founder of Information Theory. With the fundamental new discipline of quantum information science now under construction, it's a good time to...
Apr 28, 2016 · Shannon is most well-known for creating an entirely new scientific field — information theory — in a pair of papers published in 1948. His foundation for that work, though, was built a decade...
Claude E. Shannon. The American mathematician and computer scientist who conceived and laid the foundations for information theory. His theories laid the groundwork for the electronic communications networks that now lace the earth. Claude Elwood Shannon was born on April 30, 1916 in Petoskey, Michigan. After attending primary and secondary ...
Claude Elwood Shannon (April 30, 1916 – February 24, 2001) was an American mathematician, electrical engineer, computer scientist and cryptographer known as the "father of information theory ".
Feb 27, 2001 · CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- MIT Professor Emeritus Claude E. Shannon, known as the father of modern digital communications and information theory, died Saturday, February 24 at the Courtyard Nursing Care Center in Medford, Mass., after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was 84 years old.
