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1 online resource (432 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Cover; TItle; EUL; Contents; Foreword Nobre; Foreword Vucetich; Preface; List of Contributors; Introduction; Part I; Chapter 01; Chapter 02; Chapter 03; Chapter 04; Chapter 05; Chapter 06; Chapter 07; Chapter 08; Part II; Chapter 09; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Index. |
| Summary |
Since the introduction of the information measure widely known as Shannon entropy, quantifiers based on information theory and concepts such as entropic forms and statistical complexities have proven to be useful in diverse scientific research fields. This book contains introductory tutorials suitable for the general reader, together with chapters dedicated to the basic concepts of the most frequently employed information measures or quantifiers and their recent applications to different areas, including physics, biology, medicine, economics, communication and social sciences. As these quantif. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Entropy (Information theory)
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Entropy (Information theory) |
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Information measurement.
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Information measurement. |
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Information science.
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Information science. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Print version: Kowalski, Andres M. Concepts and Recent Advances in Generalized Information Measures and Statistics. Sharjah : Bentham Science Publishers, 2013 9781608057610 |
| ISBN |
9781608057603 (electronic book) |
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1608057607 (electronic book) |
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