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A new publication on information theory

Andrew V. Goodkov biol at good.usr.pu.ru
Sat Jan 31 17:37:44 EST 1998


Dear Colleagues,

This is a presentation of a new scientific publication:
L.N.Seravin "PRINCIPLES OF INFORMATION AND THE ROLE OF INFORMATION
IN HUMAN SOCIETY" (St. Petersburg. 1997. 35p. Bibl.98;
in Russian, with comprehensive English summary).

Key words: information theory, nature of information, principles of information,
role of information in human society.

This publication will be interesting and useful to various specialists
(including biologists).
The work is devoted to the critical analysis of quantitative information
theory and presents the basis of qualitative one. Its main topics are "The
nature of information" (with presentation of new definition of the concept
"information") and "Qualitative principles of information". Eight new
qualitative principles of information were formulated by the author. The
publication also deals with the great role of information in human society,
entering the age of information.

Everyone, who will become interested, may visit the IFMO web server for more
information:
http://rem.ifmo.ru/dox/Publications/Preface_SerInf_En.htm

Andrew Goodkov

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Dr. Andrew V. Goodkov
Biological Research Institute of      e-mail:  good at good.usr.pu.ru
St.Petersburg State University,       fax:    +7 812 4277310
Oranienbaumskoye sch.2,               fidonet: 2:5030/421.99
Stary Peterhof,
St.Petersburg, 198904,
Russia








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