Monday, 12 March 2012

Other information units

Other units of information, sometimes acclimated in advice theory, accommodate the accustomed chiffre additionally alleged a nat or nit and authentic as log2 e (≈ 1.443) bits, area e is the abject of the accustomed logarithms; and the dit, ban, or Hartley, authentic as log210 (≈ 3.322) bits.3 Conversely, one bit of advice corresponds to about ln 2 (≈ 0.693) nats, or log10 2 (≈ 0.301) Hartleys. Some authors additionally ascertain a binit as an approximate advice assemblage agnate to some anchored but bearding cardinal of bits.8

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