Claude Shannon
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Claude Elwood Shannon (April 30, 1916 – February 24, 2001) was an American mathematician, electrical engineer, and cryptographer known as "the father of information theory".
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See also
- Channel capacity
- Claude E. Shannon Award
- Confusion and diffusion
- Information entropy
- Information theory
- List of pioneers in computer science
- Noisy channel coding theorem
- Nyquist–Shannon sampling theorem
- One-time pad
- Rate distortion theory
- Shannon index
- Shannon number
- Shannon switching game
- Shannon–Fano coding
- Shannon–Hartley theorem
- Shannon's expansion
- Shannon's source coding theorem
- Signal-flow graph
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