# Shannon–Fano coding

> technique for constructing a prefix code

**Wikidata**: [Q2645](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2645)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shannon–Fano_coding)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/shannon-fano-coding


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)