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Claude Elwood Shannon
Claude Elwood Shannon (April 30, 1916 – February 24, 2001), an American electronic engineer and mathematician, is known as "the father of information theory".
Shannon is famous for having founded information theory with one landmark paper published in 1948. But he is also credited with founding...
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Dr. Edward Oakley Thorp (born August 14, 1932, Chicago) is an American mathematics professor, author, hedge fund manager, and blackjack player. He is widely known as the author of the 1962 book Beat the Dealer, which was the first book to prove...
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John Wilder Tukey (June 16, 1915 – July 26, 2000) was an American statistician.
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