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100	1		_aAsh, Robert B. _911720
245	1	0	_aInformation theory / _c by Robert B. Ash.
260			_aNew York : _b Dover Publications, _c 1990.
300			_axi, 339 p. : _b ill. ; _c 22 cm.
500			_a"Unabridged and corrected republication of the work originally published by Interscience Publishers ... New York, 1965"--T.p. verso.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 331-334) and index.
505	0		_a1. A Measure of information -- 2. Noiseless coding -- 3. the discrete memoryless channel -- 4. Error correcting codes -- 5. Further theory of error correcting codes -- 6. Information sources -- 7. Channels with memory -- 8. Continuous channels.
520			_aExcellent introduction treats 3 major areas: analysis of channel models and proof of coding theorems; study of specific coding systems; and study of statistical properties of information sources. Appendix summarizes Hilbert space background and results from the theory of stochastic processes. Advanced undergraduate to graduate level.
630	0	0	_aCIT. _914
650		0	_aInformation theory. _911721
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