Course number: 6.897 Prereq: 6.046, 6.840 & Mathematical Maturity. Time: MW 1:00-2:30pm Location: 66-144 3-0-9 H-Level Grad Credit Homepage: http://theory.lcs.mit.edu/~madhu/FT01/course.html Course announcement Topics covered: Lecture 1 (9/5): Introduction. Shannon's theorem. Information, Entropy. References. Lecture 2 (9/10): Converse of Shannon's noisy coding theorem. Discussion on Shannon capac