Claude Shannon

FAQ About Claude Shannon

Are there any famous anecdotes or inventive creations attributed to Claude Shannon? Claude Shannon
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Are there any famous anecdotes or inventive creations attributed to Claude Shannon?

Claude Shannon was known for his playful and inventive side. Among his famous creations is a juggling robot and the "THROBAC" (Thrifty Roman Numeral Backward Computor), which demonstrated calculations using Roman numerals. Such inventions reflected his innovative approach to problem-solving beyond traditional academia.