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shannon

/ˈʃæn.ən/

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noun

/ˈʃæn.ən/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к человеку, в частности к известной личности, внесшей вклад в определенную область.

A proper noun referring to a person, specifically a notable individual known for contributions to a particular field.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Claude ShannonC1formal

    An American mathematician and electrical engineer, known as the father of information theory, who laid the foundations for digital circuits and data compression.

    ruКлод Шеннон

    • Claude Shannon's work on information theory revolutionized telecommunications.
    • Shannon's 1948 paper 'A Mathematical Theory of Communication' is a landmark in engineering.
    • The Shannon–Hartley theorem describes the maximum rate of data transmission over a channel.
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