On the relation between the Maximum Entropy Principle and the Principle of Least Effort

Information Theory and Statistical Mechanics

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ON THE MATHEMATICAL THEORY OF COMMUNICATION

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Human behavior and the principle of least effort.

No authorship indicated · Journal of Consulting Psychology · 1949 · 1.6K citations

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