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The Shannon Centennial: 1100100 Years of Bits

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Claude Elwood Shannon, father of the information age, was born 100 years ago, on April 30th, 1916. He defined the entropy of information, coined the term “bit,” and laid the foundations of the communication networks we have today. This video honors his legacy during this Shannon Centennial year.

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