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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: shannon
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Symbol: Sh
Definition: unit of logarithmic measure of information equal to the decision content of a set of two mutually exclusive events, expressed as a logarithm to base two

Note 1 to entry: The shannon is the most frequently used unit in information theory.


Publication date:2019-03-29
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