• DocumentCode
    1311871
  • Title

    The Information: A History, A Theory, A Flood (Gleick, J.; 2011) [Book Review]

  • Author

    Gleick, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Eng. & Appl. Sci., Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    57
  • Issue
    9
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    6332
  • Lastpage
    6333
  • Abstract
    This paper reviews a book titled ´The Information: A History, A Theory, A Flood´. It is a book by science history writer James Gleick, author of Chaos: Making a New Science. It covers the genesis of our current information age.
  • Keywords
    information theory; reviews; information theory; Book reviews; History; Information theory;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9448
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TIT.2011.2162990
  • Filename
    6006636