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S1, E1: What is information? Explore the surprising answer of American mathematician Claude Shannon, who concluded that information is the ability to distinguish reliably among possible alternatives. Consider why this idea was so revolutionary, and see how it led to the concept of the bit - the basic unit of information.

Documentary · Jun 1, 2020 · 33 min

Information

Released
2020
Run Time
33 min
Rated
TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio
English
Audio
English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles
English (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.