A convergent gambling estimate of the entropy of English

DOI10.1109/TIT.1978.1055912zbMath0382.94013OpenAlexW2144679335MaRDI QIDQ4160824

Roger C. King, Thomas M. Cover

Publication date: 1978

Published in: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1109/tit.1978.1055912

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Measures of information, entropy (94A17) Information theory (general) (94A15)

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