Shannon
shan·non
noun
1.
United States electrical engineer who pioneered mathematical communication theory (1916-2001)
Origin
Borrowed from Irish Sionainn.
Phrases
- Shannon Brook
- Shannon capacity
- Shannon coding
- Shannon County
- Shannon encoding
- Shannon entropy
- Shannon information
- Shannon limit
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