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Wiener
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SHANNON
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Entity A
Wiener
Type: person
Mentions: 66
Entity B
SHANNON
Type: person
Mentions: 31
Also known as: C.E. Shannon, Shannon Donnelly, C.D. Shannon, Michael Shannon
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Text compares their differing definitions and applications of 'information' and entropy.
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This document is page 111 of a larger text (marked HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016914), likely a book or academic essay. It discusses the philosophical and scientific views of Norbert Wiener regarding entropy, the futility of military secrecy, and the commodification of information. It contrasts Wiener's humanistic definition of information (citing his work 'Human Use') with Claude Shannon's mathematical definition ('the bit'), and critiques the mediocrity of mass media in the postwar era.
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Intellectual academic
Relationship Strength
5/10
Medium strength relationship
Source Documents
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2025-11-20 19:42
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Wiener
4 relationships
SHANNON
8 relationships
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