Introduction to Coding and Information Theory (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780387947044)

This book is an introduction to coding theory and information theory for undergraduate students of mathematics and computer science. Among the topics it discusses are: a review of probablity theory; the efficiency of codes, the capacity of communications channels, coding and decoding in the presence of errors, the general theory of linear codes, and examples of specific codes used in ordinalry communications as wwell as cryptography.

Author: Steven Roman
ISBN-10: 0387947043
ISBN-13: 9780387947044
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Published: 11/26/1996
Pages: 326
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.70lbs
Size: 9.55h x 7.21w x 0.87d