Another book of his on a different topic but with same great clarity of explanation is "Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms". The PDF is on h

Another book of his on a different topic but with same great clarity of explanation is "Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms". The PDF is on his site at http://www.inference.phy.cam.ac.uk/mackay/itila/book.html http://www.inference.phy.cam.ac.uk/mackay/itila/book.html.