The Science of Information: Measurement and Applications (Library and Information Science) - Hardcover

Losee, Robert M.

 
9780124557710: The Science of Information: Measurement and Applications (Library and Information Science)

Synopsis

This book provides a survey of various concepts and measures of information with an emphasis on applications. Designed as a textbook for a first year graduate-level course on information science, it provides a basis for the scientific study of information. Several measures of information are suggested and then applied to different areas of study in the social sciences and humanities. Computer science topics, such as data

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