 Information Theory and Reliable CommunicationThis book is designed primarily for use as a first-year graduate text in information theory, suitable for both engineers and mathematicians. It is assumed that the reader has some understanding of freshman calculus and elementary probability, and in the later chapters some introductory random process theory. Unfortunately there is one more... |  |  Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental AlgorithmsThe bible of all fundamental algorithms and the work that taught many of today's software developers most of what they know about computer programming.
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I can't begin to tell you how many pleasurable hours of study and recreation they have afforded me! I have pored over them in cars,... |  |  Cellular Automata
There is a growing interest in large computing systems which operate
in a highly parallel manner, in computing machines which can construct
copies or variants of themselves, and in models for biological reproduc
tion. Cellular automata provide a common basis for investigations in
all these areas. The major pioneering work in... |