Asymmetry : The foundation of information

Asymmetry : The foundation of information

Author
Scott J. Muller
Publication Year
2007
Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Faculty / Subject Heading
Computer Science

As individual needs have arisen in the fields of physics, electrical engineering and computational science, each has created its own theories of information to serve as conceptual instruments for advancing developments. This book provides a coherent consolidation of information theories from these different fields.It provides a versatile tool for quantifying complexity and information capacity in any physical system.


Keywords: Computer science / Entropy / Group theory / Information theory / Symmetry / Information / Information and communication, circuits