channel capacity

tight upper bound on the rate at which information can be reliably transmitted over a communications channel
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channel capacity

Summary

channel capacity ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • channel capacity's subclass of is recorded as average transinformation rate[2].
  • channel capacity's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01hmr0[3].
  • channel capacity's described by source is recorded as IEC 80000-13:2008 Quantities and units — Part 13: Information science and technology[4].
  • channel capacity's different from is recorded as channel capacity per character[5].
  • channel capacity's defining formula is recorded as C^{} = \max{T^{}}[6].
  • channel capacity's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as system-capacity[7].
  • channel capacity's ISQ dimension is recorded as \mathsf{T}^{-1}[8].
  • channel capacity's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[9].
  • channel capacity's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 97744766[10].
  • channel capacity's in defining formula is recorded as C^{*}[11].
  • channel capacity's in defining formula is recorded as T^{*}[12].
  • channel capacity's quantity symbol is recorded as C^{*}[13].
  • channel capacity's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as shannon per second[14].
  • channel capacity's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as hartley per second[15].
  • channel capacity's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as natural unit of information per second[16].
  • channel capacity's MetaSat ID is recorded as channelCapacity[17].
  • channel capacity's IEV number is recorded as 171-07-33[18].
  • channel capacity's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C97744766[19].
  • channel capacity's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 112928[20].

Why It Matters

channel capacity ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . IEC 80000-13:2008 Quantities and units — Part 13: Information science and technology. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . International Electrotechnical Vocabulary. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . IEC 80000-13:2008 Quantities and units — Part 13: Information science and technology. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . IEC 80000-13:2008 Quantities and units — Part 13: Information science and technology. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . IEC 80000-13:2008 Quantities and units — Part 13: Information science and technology. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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