The Science of Information: From Language to Black Holes

The Meaning of Information (1x24)

Ausstrahlung: Dez 10, 2015

Survey the phenomenon of information from pre-history to the projected far future, focusing on the special problem of anti-cryptography - designing an understandable message for future humans or alien civilizations. Close by revisiting Shannon's original definition of information and ask, What does the theory of information leave out?""