Coding Theory: A First Course

by San Ling, Chaoping Xing

Concerned with successfully transmitting data through a noisy channel, coding theory can be applied to electronic engineering and communications. Based on the authors' extensive teaching experience, this text provides a completely modern and accessible course on the subject. It includes sections on linear programming and decoding methods essential for contemporary mathematics. Numerous examples and exercises make the volume ideal for students and instructors.

236 pages, Paperback

First published February 12, 2004

Reviews

[Erickson · Rating 4 out of 5]

Very nice introductory text on coding theory, though the writing style may not be quite my liking. It is also thin enough to not make the whole text overwhelming.