TY - BOOK AU - Ben-Naim, Arieh TI - Information Theory Part-1: An Introduction to the Fundamental Concepts SN - 9789813208834 U1 - 003.54 PY - 2017/// CY - Singapore PB - World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. KW - Computer Engineering N1 - Preface Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Elements of Probability Theory Introduction, Definition and Interpretations of Shannon;s Measure of Information Properties of Shannon’s of Information Conditional and Mutual Information Multivariate Mutual Information Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics Appendix - A: Proof of an Equivalent Markovian Property Appendix - B: Proof of the Uniqueness of the Function H Appendix - C: The SMI for the Continuous Random Variable Appendix - D: Functional Derivatives and Functional Taylor Expansion Appendix - E: Some Inequalities for Convex Functions Appendix - F: Distribution Functions in 1D Models Appendix - G: Entropy Change in an Expansion Process in a Gravitational Field Notes References and Suggested Reading Index ER -