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    Born
    30 April 1916
    Gaylord, Michigan, USA
    Died
    24 February 2001
    Medford, Massachusetts, USA

    Summary
    Claude Shannon founded the subject of information theory and he proposed a linear schematic model of a communications system.

    Biography

    Claude E Shannon's father was also named Claude Elwood Shannon and his mother was Mabel Catherine Wolf.

    Shannon was a graduate of the University of Michigan, being awarded a degree in mathematics and electrical engineering in 1936. Although he had not been outstanding in mathematics, he then went to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he obtained a Master's Degree in electrical engineering and his Ph.D.

    in mathematics in 1940.

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    Shannon wrote a Master's thesis A Symbolic Analysis of Relay and Switching Circuits on the use of Boole's algebra to analyse and optimise relay switching circuits. His doctoral thesis was on population genetics.

    At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology he also worked on th