Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watnot!watmath!clyde!rutgers!brl-adm!seismo!rochester!cornell!vax1!jsm From: jsm@vax1.UUCP Newsgroups: sci.crypt,comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.sources.wanted Subject: Re: Need information on data compression algorithms Message-ID: <327@vax1.ccs.cornell.edu> Date: Tue, 31-Mar-87 23:25:41 EST Article-I.D.: vax1.327 Posted: Tue Mar 31 23:25:41 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 4-Apr-87 03:56:17 EST References: <318@vax1.ccs.cornell.edu> <1129@ur-tut.UUCP> <512@ubu.warwick.UUCP> Reply-To: jsm@vax1.UUCP (Jon Meltzer) Organization: Cornell Computer Services, Ithaca NY Lines: 10 Xref: utgpu sci.crypt:267 comp.sys.ibm.pc:2666 comp.sources.wanted:823 In article <512@ubu.warwick.UUCP> rolf@warwick.UUCP (Rolf Howarth) writes: >Another reference: > > Shannon, C.E. "Prediction and Entropy of Printed English", > Bell Sys. Tech. J. vol.30, pp.50-64, Jan 1951. > >If you get many other replies perhaps you'd like to post a summary? > Stuff is still coming in (thanks, everyone!) ,and I haven't had time to check all the references out. Give me about two weeks.