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Tip: Claude Shannon's new biography [https://www.amazon.com/Mind-Play-Shannon-Invented-Information-ebook/dp/B01M5IJN1P/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1515747422
by anttipoi 9y ago
Tip: Claude Shannon's new biography [https://www.amazon.com/Mind-Play-Shannon-Invented-Information-ebook/dp/B01M5IJN1P/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1515747422&sr=1-1&keywords=claude+shannon https://www.amazon.com/Mind-Play-Shannon-Invented-Informatio...]
is an enjoyable read.
- cbHXBY1D 9y agoI wasn't a huge fan. It was more about his life and less about his ideas. If you want a little bit of both, I highly recommend Seife's Decoding the Universe: How the New Science of Information Is Explaining Everything in the Cosmos, from Our Brains to Black Holes or Gleick's The Information: A History, A Theory, A Flood.