[rohrpost] (Fwd) Claude Shannon, Father of Information Theory, Dies at 84

["Volker Grassmuck" <vgrass@rz.hu-berlin.de>]

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Date sent:      	Tue, 27 Feb 2001 15:50:25 +0100
From:           	Ioannis Zannos <iani@sim.spk-berlin.de>


Murray Hill, N.J. (Feb. 26, 2001) -- Claude
Elwood Shannon, the mathematician who laid
the foundation of modern information theory
while working at Bell Labs in the 1940s, died
on Saturday. He was 84.

Obituary: 
http://www.bell-labs.com/news/2001/february/26/1.html

IZ



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