Definition of entropy by means of a coding problem

DOI10.1007/BF00537132zbMath0168.18004OpenAlexW1998631532MaRDI QIDQ5553814

L. Lorne Campbell

Publication date: 1966

Published in: Zeitschrift für Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie und verwandte Gebiete (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00537132

zbMATH Keywords

information, communication

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