ROMAN Introduction to Coding & Information Theory 1997 Springer UTM 1st NEW NOS

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Steven Roman, Introduction to Coding and Information Theory. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1997. First edition, first printing, with the full 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 number line. Hardcover in the publisher\'s yellow laminated boards, issued without dust jacket, in the Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics series. ISBN 0-387-94704-3. Printed on acid-free paper.

A clean, elegant undergraduate introduction to coding and information theory: variable-length codes and Kraft\'s theorem, Huffman encoding, entropy and Shannon\'s noiseless coding theorem, then error-correcting block codes through the sphere-packing, Singleton, and Plotkin bounds, linear codes over Z_p, the Hamming, Golay, and Reed-Muller families, and cyclic codes. The original Springer printing, not a later print-on-demand copy.

Condition: New old stock. An unread, unhandled copy.

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