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2001 Jun 05
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11.82 bpw clarification (was Re: ssh-keygen(1) misinfo: English prose entropy 0.6 - 1.3 b/char!)
...er discussion, and has units of "bits per character" (or letter).
http://cs.fit.edu/~mmahoney/dissertation/entropy1.html
"Refining the Estimated Entropy of English by Shannon Game Simulation"
A reasonable primer on Shannon's estimates of entropy.
http://www.stanford.edu/~vjsriniv/project/entropy_of_english_9.htm
Covers both of Shannon's methods for estimating H for English
(by character using n-grams, by word using Zipf's relations)
http://www.voynich.nu/wordent.html
"From digraph entropy to word entropy in the Voynich MS"
This is cited here because i...