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Entropy in Compression

2013 E14    Jul 1, 2013    12m    TV-G
What's the absolute minimum you can compress data to? - Entropy conjures up visions of chemistry and physics, but how does it apply to binary codes and computer science? Professor David Brailsford continues his discussion of compression.
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