Introduction to Coding and Information Theory |
|
| Editor:
| Axler, Sheldon J.
Gehring, F. W.
Halmos, P. R. |
| Author:
| Roman, Steven |
| Series title: | Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-387-94704-4 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1996 |
| Publisher: | Springer New York
|
| Imprint: | Springer |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $84.99 |
Book Description:
|
This book is an introduction to coding theory and information theory for undergraduate students of mathematics and computer science. Among the topics it discusses are: a review of probablity theory; the efficiency of codes, the capacity of communications channels, coding and decoding in the presence of errors, the general theory of linear codes, and examples of specific codes used in ordinalry communications as wwell as cryptography.
This book is an introduction to coding theory and information theory for undergraduate students of mathematics and computer science. Among the topics it discusses are: a review of probablity theory; the efficiency of codes, the capacity of communications channels, coding and decoding in the presence of errors, the general theory of linear codes, and examples of specific codes used in ordinalry communications as wwell as cryptography.