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A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age
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A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age
This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and times of Claude Shannon, the groundbreaking polymath who revolutionized the field of information science.
With unprecedented access to Shannon's family and friends, the authors bring his fascinating story to life, detailing his early days as a tinkerer and playful wunderkind, his work at MIT and Bell Labs, and his groundbreaking contributions to the field of information science.
From constructing fire-breathing trumpets and customized unicycles to outfoxing Vegas casinos and building juggling robots, Shannon's life was a never-ending quest for innovation and creativity.
But it was his work on information theory that truly cemented his legacy as a digital pioneer, giving mathematicians and engineers the tools they needed to bring the Information Age to pass.
With Whispersync for Voice ready, you can switch back and forth between reading the Kindle book and listening to the Audible narration without ever losing your place.
Don't miss out on this captivating story of a true innovator and creative genius.
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