c**l 发帖数: 159 | 1 New York Times, February 27, 2001
Claude Shannon, Mathematician, Dies at 84
By GEORGE JOHNSON
Dr. Claude Elwood Shannon, the American mathematician and computer scientist
whose theories laid the groundwork for the electronic communications networks
that now lace the earth, died on Saturday in Medford, Mass., after a long fight
with Alzheimer's disease. He was 84.
Understanding, before almost anyone, the power that springs from encoding
information in a simple language of 1's and 0's, Dr. Shann |
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