Applied math
Journey into Information Theory

Information Theory

  1. What is Information Theory?
  2. Prehistory: Proto-writing
  3. Ptolemaic: Rosetta Stone
  4. Ancient History: The Alphabet
  5. Source Encoding
  6. Visual Telegraphs (case study)
  7. Decision Tree Exploration
  8. Electrostatic Telegraphs (case study)
  9. The Battery & Electromagnetism
  10. Morse Code & The Information Age
  11. Morse code Exploration
  12. Symbol Rate
  13. Symbol Rate Exploration
  14. Introduction to Channel Capacity
  15. Message Space Exploration
  16. What's Next?

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