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Information theory

Paperback. Only a few books stand as landmarks in social and scientific upheaval. Norbert Wiener's classic is one in that small company. Founder of the science of cybernetics--the study of the relationship betwee Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Hachette Books
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306803208
ISBN
9780306803208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. What have the invention of the wheel, Pompeii, the Wall Street Crash, Harry Potter and the internet got in common? Why are all forecasters con-artists? What can Catherine the Great's lovers tell us about probability? Why should you never run for a train or read a newspaper? This title deals with this questions. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
02nd Edition
SKU
9780141034591
ISBN
9780141034591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.91

Hardcover. This text highlights the importance of human factors in speech technologies and presents and demonstrates the use of human factors, principles, methods, techniques, and tools in the design of speech-enabled applications. Coverage of automatic speech recognition and synthetic speech is included. Editor(s): Gardner-Bonneau, Daryle. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 332 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; T; UYU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792384670
ISBN
9780792384670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.37
€ 40.56

Paperback. Explore the hype over possibilities versus actuality in their analysis of Information Operations (IO). This work aims to urge the United States to use its enormous IO advantage to deal with complex national security issues beyond the Department of Defense, for example, in swaying global opinion and influencing other populations. Series: Issues in Twenty-First Century Warfare. Num Pages: 176 pages, tables, charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GPF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597970587
ISBN
9781597970587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.37

Paperback. The modern means of communication have turned the world into an information fishbowl and, in terms of foreign policy and national security in post-Cold War power politics, helped transform international power politics. This book analyses the military, technological, and psychological aspects of information operations. Editor(s): Armistead, Leigh. Series: Issues in Twenty-First Century Warfare. Num Pages: 240 pages, tables, charts. BIC Classification: GPF; JP; JWKF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781574886993
ISBN
9781574886993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.56

Paperback. Series: Meaning Systems. Num Pages: 296 pages, 3 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; GPFC; GTE; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823270354
ISBN
9780823270354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.31

Hardback. This edited collection of essays brings together, for the first time, notable scholars from the UK, US and Europe in the field of information history. It explores the key themes and ideas, offering students a diverse taster of information history in practice and relating this historical research to the contemporary information age. Editor(s): Weller, Toni. Series: Themes in focus. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GL; GPF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230237360
ISBN
9780230237360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; GPF; JFD; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816697021
ISBN
9780816697021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.43

Paperback.

Niklas Luhmann ranks as one of the most important sociologists and social theorists of the twentieth century. Through his many books he developed a highly original form of systems theory that has been hugely influential in a wide variety of disciplines. Num Pages: 300 pages, figures. BIC Classification: GPFC; JHBA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 464.

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745645728
ISBN
9780745645728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.21

Paperback. Explores the cultural legacy of cybernetics and neocybernetics that offers new insight on the role of the human in an era of the posthuman. Editor(s): Clarke, Bruce; Hansen, Mark B. N. Series: Science & Cultural Theory. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12 figures. BIC Classification: GPFC; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822346005
ISBN
9780822346005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.54

Paperback. Successfully communicating with people from another culture requires learning more than just their language. This practical guide for deciphering and following 'the rules' that govern cultures demonstrates how these rules apply to the communication issues that exist between the United States and Mexico. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; GPF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292755710
ISBN
9780292755710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.49

Hardback. Here is a wide-ranging introduction to the foundations of nonsmooth analysis, a powerful compound of mathematical tools that obviates the usual smoothness assumptions. Covers recent progress and methods of implementation, especially in optimization problems. Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBK; PBKB; PBKF; PBU; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 36. Weight in Grams: 972.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461445371
ISBN
9781461445371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.15
€ 101.41

Paperback. This study applies the findings of the new non-linear sciences to understanding the processes of growing complexity and intensifying chaos in the modern world. It also identifies and reviews approaches for living and coping with these trends. Illustrator(s): Kassavin, Natali. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBWS; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275951528
ISBN
9780275951528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.69

Hardback. The authors of this text present a theory to explain why some messages and images communicate more effectively than others. They then show how to apply the theory in the areas of advertising, marketing, and high stake communications. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: GPF; KJP; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781567201840
ISBN
9781567201840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.19

hardcover. Indispensable to all working in systems theory, operator theory, delay equations and partial differential equations. Series: Encyclopedia of Mathematics and Its Applications. Num Pages: 794 pages, 150 worked examples 80 figures. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
794
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521825849
ISBN
9780521825849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.47

hardcover. A comprehensive guide written by pioneers in the field, providing a detailed introduction to the state of the art in molecular communication. Num Pages: 192 pages, 59 b/w illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: GPF; MQW; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 180 x 14. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9781107023086
ISBN
9781107023086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.81

hardcover. Provides detailed coverage of the core mathematical concepts underpinning signal processing and its applications. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: GPF; TJK; UYS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107175174
ISBN
9781107175174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.64

Paperback. Series: Science & Its Conceptual Foundations S. Num Pages: 190 pages, 14 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226429762
ISBN
9780226429762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.92

Hardcover. System identification is a general term used to describe mathematical tools and algorithms that build dynamical models from measured data. Used for prediction, control, physical interpretation, and the designing of any electrical systems, they are vital in the fields of electrical, mechanical, civil, and chemical engineering. Num Pages: 788 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; THR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 266 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
788
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470640371
ISBN
9780470640371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.92

Hardcover. Distributed source coding is one of the key enablers for efficient cooperative communication. The potential applications range from wireless sensor networks, ad-hoc networks, and surveillance networks, to robust low-complexity video coding, stereo/Multiview video coding, HDTV, hyper-spectral and multispectral imaging, and biometrics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: GPF; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470688991
ISBN
9780470688991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.86

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