Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface xiii
4. Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION 1
5. Part I: ENTROPY: The Foundation of Information
6. Chapter 2 INFORMATION DEFINITION 9
7. Chapter 3 CODES 21
8. Chapter 4 COMPRESSION 35
9. Chapter 5 CHANNELS 55
10. Chapter 6 ERROR-CORRECTING CODES 70
11. SUMMARY OF PART I 89
12. Part II: ECONOMICS: Strategies for Value
13. Chapter 7 MARKETS 93
14. Chapter 8 PRICING SCHEMES 114
15. Chapter 9 VALUE 130
16. Chapter 10 INTERACTION 143
17. SUMMARY OF PART II 161
18. Part III: ENCRYPTION: Security through Mathematics
19. Chapter 11 CIPHERS 165
20. Chapter 12 CRYPTOGRAPHY THEORY 186
21. Chapter 13 PUBLIC KEY CRYPTOGRAPHY 200
22. Chapter 14 SECURITY PROTOCOLS 220
23. Summary of Part III 237
24. Part IV: EXTRACTION: Information from Data
25. Chapter 15 DATA STRUCTURES 241
26. Chapter 16 DATABASE SYSTEMS 264
27. Chapter 17 INFORMATION RETRIEVAL 284
28. Chapter 18 DATA MINING 301
29. SUMMARY OF PART IV 327
30. Part V: EMISSION: The Mastery of Frequency
31. Chapter 19 FREQUENCY CONCEPTS 331
32. Chapter 20 RADIOWAVES 350
33. Chapter 21 SAMPLING AND CAPACITY 373
34. Chapter 22 NETWORKS 393
35. SUMMARY OF PART V 407
36. AUTHOR INDEX 409
37. SUBJECT INDEX 411