The Bandwagon [article in IRE Transactions on Information Theory, Volume IT-2, March 1956 Number 1]
by Shannon, Claude [Elwood]
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The journal also includes a brief biography and photograph of Shannon; articles by Lampard, Lees, Blachman, Sherman, Dinneed & Reed, and DuWald; the preliminary announcement of an upcoming 'Symposium on Information Theory' to be held at MIT in September 1956; and an extensive report on the 1955 Third London Symposium on Information Theory.
PROVENANCE: The personal files of Claude E. Shannon (unmarked). This was the only example in Shannon's files.
REFERENCES:
Sloane and Wyner, "Claude Elwood Shannon Collected Papers," #103
Soni and Goodman, "A Mind at Play, How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age" (Simon & Schuster: 2018), pp 189-192.
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- Kuenzig Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28573
- Title
- The Bandwagon [article in IRE Transactions on Information Theory, Volume IT-2, March 1956 Number 1]
- Author
- Shannon, Claude [Elwood]
- Format/Binding
- Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Institute for Radio Engineers, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
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