Basic Concepts in Information Theory and Coding

Basic Concepts in Information Theory and Coding

by Solomon W. Golomb

Part of Applications of communications theory

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This highly readable text provides a clear exposition of the implications and interpretations of the fundamentals of discrete information theory and coding. Focusing on the results of practical applications, the authors cover information measures, Shannon's channel capacity/coding theorems, and source and channel coding concepts. The clear, accessible text will serve as an introduction to the field for professionals and students in communication systems, computer science, and electrical systems science.

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