💡In reviewing A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age, R. Losee surveys Shannon’s life & work, drawing special attention to his early intellectual experiences.
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https://inference-review.com/article/a-gentle-giant
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https://inference-review.com/article/a-gentle-giant
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A Gentle Giant
Claude Shannon is known chiefly for creating information theory, but he was an unmatched problem-solver in many fields. Robert MacLean Losee reviews A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age by Jimmy Soni and Rob Goodman.