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In Search of a Simple Introduction to Communication

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Who Am I? Where Do I Come From? Where Am I Headed?
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    Chapter 2 Who Are You? Why Are You Here? Can I Help You Achieve Your Goals?
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    Chapter 3 Appendix from the Classroom: Toward a Useful Introduction to Communication
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    Chapter 4 On Questions of the Form “What Is X?”, and on the Seemingly Innocent Question “What Is Communication?” in Particular
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    Chapter 5 Emergence and Reduction
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    Chapter 6 The Fundamental Problem of the Study of Communication
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    Chapter 7 Is There Communication in the Reduced World?
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    Chapter 8 The Unbelievable Complexity of the Truly Simple
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    Chapter 9 Information in Context
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    Chapter 10 The Reductionist Point of View—Extensionalism
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    Chapter 11 A Note on the Intelligence of Computers
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    Chapter 12 Revisiting Context and Meaning: Claude Shannon’s Mathematical Theory of Communication
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    Chapter 13 On Errors, on Correcting Them, and Thus on Goals (with and Without Scare Quotes): Cybernetics and Reductionism
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    Chapter 14 Back to the Basic Problem of Communication: The Limitations of Cybernetics
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    Chapter 15 Toward a Philosophy of Communication
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    Chapter 16 The Simple Introduction to Communication: A Methodological Preface
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    Chapter 17 Example #1: The Classroom
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    Chapter 18 Example #2: Stigmergy and Autonomy in the Cyber Age
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Chapter title
Information in Context
Chapter number 9
Book title
In Search of a Simple Introduction to Communication
Published by
Springer, Cham, January 2016
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-25625-2_9
Book ISBNs
978-3-31-925623-8, 978-3-31-925625-2
Authors

Nimrod Bar-Am

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The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 29 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United States 1 3%
Sweden 1 3%
Brazil 1 3%
Unknown 26 90%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 13 45%
Student > Master 6 21%
Researcher 3 10%
Lecturer 2 7%
Student > Bachelor 2 7%
Other 2 7%
Unknown 1 3%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Computer Science 18 62%
Earth and Planetary Sciences 3 10%
Business, Management and Accounting 2 7%
Social Sciences 2 7%
Medicine and Dentistry 1 3%
Other 2 7%
Unknown 1 3%