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This bible of a whole generation of communications engineers was originally published in 1958. The focus is on the statistical theory underlying the study of signals and noises in communications systems, emphasizing techniques as well s results. End of chapter problems are provided.

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Table of Contents
Preface to the IEEE Press Edition.

Preface.

Errata.

Introduction.

Probability.

Random Variables and Probability Distributions.

Averages.

Sampling.

Spectral Analysis.

Shot Noise.

The Gaussian Process.

Linear Systems.

Noise Figures.

Optimum Linear Systems.

Nonlinear Devices: The Direct Method.

Nonlinear Devices: The Transform Method.

Statistical Detection Signals.

Appendix 1: The Impulse Function.

Appendix 2: Integral Equations.

Bibliography.

Index.

An Introduction to the Theory of Random Signals

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 1 October 1987
      ISBN-13 9780879422356
      978-0879422356
      ISBN-10 0879422351
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This bible of a whole generation of communications engineers was originally published in 1958. The focus is on the statistical theory underlying the study of signals and noises in communications systems, emphasizing techniques as well s results. End of chapter problems are provided.

      Sponsored by:
      IEEE Communications Society

      Table of Contents
      Preface to the IEEE Press Edition.

      Preface.

      Errata.

      Introduction.

      Probability.

      Random Variables and Probability Distributions.

      Averages.

      Sampling.

      Spectral Analysis.

      Shot Noise.

      The Gaussian Process.

      Linear Systems.

      Noise Figures.

      Optimum Linear Systems.

      Nonlinear Devices: The Direct Method.

      Nonlinear Devices: The Transform Method.

      Statistical Detection Signals.

      Appendix 1: The Impulse Function.

      Appendix 2: Integral Equations.

      Bibliography.

      Index.

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