Storing and Transmitting Data Rudolf Ahlswede's Lectures on Information Theory 1 /

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by Rudolf Ahlswede ; edited by Alexander Ahlswede, Ingo Althöfer, Christian Deppe, Ulrich Tamm.

Words and Introduction of the Editors -- Preface -- 1.Introduction -- Part I Storing Data: 2.Data Compression -- 3.The Entropy as a Measure of Uncertainty -- 4.Universal Coding.- Part II Transmitting Data: 5.Coding Theorems and Converses for the DMC -- 6.Towards Capacity Functions -- 7.Error Bounds -- Part III Appendix: 8.Inequalities -- Part IV Supplement: Rudolf Ahlswede 1938-2010 -- Comments by Holger Boche -- Index -- Name Index.