The branch of mathematics dealing with the efficient and accurate storage, transmission, and representation of information.
See also Coding Theory, Entropy
References
Information Theory
Goldman, S. Information Theory. New York: Dover, 1953.
Lee, Y. W. Statistical Theory of Communication. New York: Wiley, 1960.
Pierce, J. R. An Introduction to Information Theory. New York: Dover, 1980.
Reza, F. M. An Introduction to Information Theory. New York: Dover, 1994.
Singh, J. Great Ideas in Information Theory, Language and Cybernetics. New York: Dover, 1966.
Zayed, A. I. Advances in Shannon's Sampling Theory. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 1993.