information physics and computation mar 2009

... of information theory, data compression and error correction, and state Shannon’s theorems. 1.1 Random variables The main object of this book will be the behavior of large sets of discrete random ... and is symmetric in x, y. Proposition 1.11 I X,Y ≥ 0. Moreover I X,Y = 0 if and only if X and Y are independent variables. Proof: Wr ite −I X,Y = E x,y log 2 p(x)p(y) p(x,y) . Conside...

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... questions disciplines (Brusoni, Prencipe, and Pavitt 2001; Coombs and Metcalfe 2000; Granstrand, Patel, and Pavitt 1997; Matusik and Hill 1998). Firms need to build and maintain an increasing number ... Explorative Knowledge Production 138 Margit Osterloh and Antoinette Weibel 7. Superordinate Identity and Knowledge Creation and Transfer in Organizations 166 Linda Argote and...

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... A and α. The following function takes parameters (A, α) as arguments and creates and returns the corresponding function f : def cobbdoug(A, alpha): return lambda k: A * k**alpha After saving and ... ρ) 2 = 1 t t ∑ i=1 x 2 t The right-hand side components 1 t ∑ t i =1 x t and 1 t ∑ t i =1 x 2 t are collected from data, and the two equalities are solved simultaneously to calculate v...

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... time and detecting where it lands on my screen. Then a minute later I send the next one through and register where it lands, then the next one, and so on. If you do the experiment with a thousand photons, ... his wife and two young chil- dren. b. alan wallace trained for many years in Buddhist monasteries in India and Switzerland, and he has taught Buddhist theory and practice i...

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... books, The Physics of Dance and Physics, Dance, and the Pas de Deux, illuminated by clearer explanations and enhanced by added features. While many of the ideas, explanations, photographs, and diagrams ... constant, and universal style of dance and is the form of dance most familiar to me. The Artists Many of the photographs appearing in this book are taken from The Physics o...

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... Sullivan, and Christopher M. Federico Image Bite Politics: News and the Visual Framing of Elections Maria E. Grabe and Erik P. Bucy Social and Psychological Bases of Ideology and System ... Social and Psychological Bases of Ideology and System Justifi cation. Over the past three decades, the cognitive and brain sciences have utterly changed our understanding of the min...

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... Ashmore, Clara Fernandez, Jose Zagal, and the many other bright minds I met in the courses and in the Digital World and Image Group. I am also very grateful to Allison Whitney, Andrea Wood, Daryl ... L. N. Taylor 2 Games and Rules There is a clear difference between the call for structure and rules that build the framework of the game on the one hand and the play and compre...

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... assistance, and to Yasuyo Iguchi for her artistic skill in designing the cover and icons. I’m especially grateful to Lauren Elliott for her ongoing patience and skill in deciphering my handwriting ... producing a rich collection of techniques and practices. B. Alan Wallace 2 As the mind becomes clearer, it becomes more empty and calm, and as it becomes more empty and calm, it gr...

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... Deal-Fordist-Marshall Plan that encouraged individual patterns of (mass) consumption and that would serve both an expanding market for American and West European business 7 Kitchens as Technology and ... node in the food chain and the consumption regime. The frozen foods displayed needed supermarkets to link country- side and markets. Refrigerators that linked distribution and con...

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... Moses) 22 and others including Emperor Justinian, Frederick the Great and French 6 Globalisation and the Western Legal Tradition 19 See Richard Posner, Law and Legal Theory in England and America ... society and world citizenship, the increase in the number of global institu- tions and movements, social issues of multiculturality and polyethnicity, and individuals complicate...

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