Introduction to Information Entropy

by Anil Kumar

This is intended to be an introductory book on information entropy. The concept of information theory is too broad to be captured by single definition. The term entropy is used in information theory to describe the amount of uncertainty. The information entropy is a fundamental quantity, related to thermodynamical entropy, which measures the extent of single particle density. The information and entropy both depend upon the choice of probability distribution...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3659794759
• ISBN13: 9783659794759
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"