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Knowledge and Information
A sequence of data that is meaningful in a process, such as the
DNA
code of an organism or the bits in a computer program. Information is the opposite of noise.
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Information Physics
Information Theory
Knowledge and Information
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Text by
M. Alan Kazlev
Initially published on 10 November 2001.
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