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Noun: Shannon  sha-nun
  1. United States electrical engineer who pioneered mathematical communication theory (1916-2001)
    - Claude Shannon, Claude E. Shannon, Claude Elwood Shannon

Type of: applied scientist, engineer, technologist

Encyclopedia: Shannon, North Carolina

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