Information theorists by nationality
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Information theory has been shaped by contributions from numerous theorists of various nationalities. Here are some notable figures and their nationalities: 1. **Claude Shannon** - American: Often referred to as the father of information theory, Shannon's groundbreaking work laid the foundation for the field in the 1940s. 2. **Norbert Wiener** - American: A mathematician and philosopher, Wiener is known for his work in cybernetics, which intersects with information theory.
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