The Bit Player

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In a blockbuster paper in 1948, Claude Shannon introduced the notion of a "bit" and laid the foundation for the information age. His ideas ripple through nearly every aspect of modern life, influencing such diverse fields as communication, computing, cryptography, neuroscience, artificial intelligence, cosmology, linguistics, and genetics.


On Tuesday, March 23 at 7pm ET, join us via Facebook Live for a discussion of the film by Amherst College Professor Lee Spector.