Information and Coding Theory
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Book Details
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Publisher: Springer India
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Author: Gareth A. Jones
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Language: English
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Edition: 1st Edition
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ISBN: 9788181281630
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Pages: 224
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Cover: Paperback
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Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.5 inches
About the Book
Information Theory and Coding Theory by Gareth A. Jones provides an accessible introduction to two key aspects of the problem of transmitting information efficiently and accurately. The book is divided into two parts: Information Theory and Coding Theory, each exploring fundamental concepts and practical applications.
The first part covers the foundational principles of Information Theory, including uniquely decodable codes, instantaneous codes, Huffman coding, entropy, information channels, and Shannon's Fundamental Theorem. These concepts are essential for understanding how information is processed and transmitted in modern communication systems.
The second part delves into Coding Theory, where linear algebra is employed to construct various types of codes, such as Hamming, Hadamard, Golay, and Reed-Muller codes. These coding techniques are vital for error detection and correction in digital communication systems.
With its clear explanations and relevant examples, this book is ideal for students and those new to the field of information and coding theory. Whether you're looking to understand the basics or seeking to apply these concepts in practical settings, this book offers a comprehensive and approachable guide to the subject.

