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The Mathematics of Communication

An important new theory is based on the statistical character of language. In it the concept of entropy is closely linked with the concept of information

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 181 Issue 1This article was originally published with the title “The Mathematics of Communication” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 181 No. 1 (), p. 11
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0749-11