CLAUDE ELWOOD SHANNON

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Meaning:

United States electrical engineer who pioneered mathematical communication theory (1916-2001)

Synonyms:

Claude E. Shannon; Claude Elwood Shannon; Claude Shannon; Shannon

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

applied scientist; engineer; technologist (a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems)

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