Visual Communication : An Information Theory Approach

Friedrich O. Huck

ISBN 10: 0792399560 / ISBN 13: 9780792399568

Edité par Springer, Springer, 1997

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - not a coincidence, but is the result of a carefully planned time of landing (sun elevation) and lander orientation (sun azimuth). \* The picture was started 25 seconds after touchdown and took 15 seconds to acquire. The alternating bright and dark vertical striations at the left side of the image and the fine particles deposited on the footpad at the right side were caused by a turbulent cloud of dust raised by the lander's retrorockets. t \*F. O. Huck and S. D. Wall, 'Image quality prediction: An aid to the Viking Lander imaging investigation on Mars. ' Appl. Opt. 15, 1748-1766 (1976). tT. A. Mutch, A. B. Binder, F. O. Huck, E. C. Levinthal, S. Liebes, Jr. , E. C. Morris, W. R. Patterson, J. B. Pollack, C. Sagan and G. R. Taylor, 'The Surface of Mars: The view from the Viking 1 Lander. ' Science 193, 791-801 (1976). VISUAL COMMUNICATION An Information Theory Approach Chapter 1 Introduction 1. 1 OBJECTIVE l The fundamental problem of communication, as Shannon stated it, is that of reproducing at one point either exactly or approximately a message selected at another point. In the classical model of communication (Fig. 1. 1), the infor mation source selects a desired message from a set of possible messages which the transmitter changes into the signal that is actually sent over the commu nication channel to the receiver. The receiver changes this signal back into a message, and hands this message to the destination.

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• Titre: Visual Communication : An Information Theory Approach
• Éditeur: Springer, Springer
• Date de parution: 1997
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0792399560
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780792399568
• Reliure: Buch
• État de l'article: Neu
• Dimensions: 241 L x 160 H x 17 P (en millimètres) 241 millimètres de largeur par 160 millimètres de hauteur par 17 millimètres de profondeur
• Poids: 512 grammes

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not a coincidence, but is the result of a carefully planned time of landing (sun elevation) and lander orientation (sun azimuth). * The picture was started 25 seconds after touchdown and took 15 seconds to acquire. The alternating bright and dark vertical striations at the left side of the image and the fine particles deposited on the footpad at the right side were caused by a turbulent cloud of dust raised by the lander's retrorockets. t *F. O. Huck and S. D. Wall, "Image quality prediction: An aid to the Viking Lander imaging investigation on Mars. " Appl. Opt. 15, 1748-1766 (1976). tT. A. Mutch, A. B. Binder, F. O. Huck, E. C. Levinthal, S. Liebes, Jr., E. C. Morris, W. R. Patterson, J. B. Pollack, C. Sagan and G. R. Taylor, "The Surface of Mars: The view from the Viking 1 Lander. " Science 193, 791-801 (1976). VISUAL COMMUNICATION An Information Theory Approach Chapter 1 Introduction 1. 1 OBJECTIVE l The fundamental problem of communication, as Shannon stated it, is that of reproducing at one point either exactly or approximately a message selected at another point. In the classical model of communication (Fig. 1. 1), the infor- mation source selects a desired message from a set of possible messages which the transmitter changes into the signal that is actually sent over the commu- nication channel to the receiver. The receiver changes this signal back into a message, and hands this message to the destination.