Today 96 years ago, Claude E. Shannon was born, the "father of information theory", whose groundbreaking work ushered in the Digital Revolution. Of course Shannon is famous for having founded information theory with one landmark paper published in 1948.
Vorlesung "Rechnernetze und Internettechnologie", Dr. Harald Sack, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena,
01 - Kommunikationsmedium Internet - Ein historischer Abriss (Teil 2 - kurze Geschichte des Internet)
02 - Information und Kodierung
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R. Farrell, S. Liburd, and J. Thomas. Proceedings of the 13th international World Wide Web conference on
Alternate track papers & posters, page 162--169. New York, NY, USA, ACM, (2004)