First published in France 2005 by Herm s Science/Lavoisier entitled "Codage de canal: des bases th oriques aux turbocodes"

First published in Great Britain and the United States in 2007 by ISTE Ltd

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Codage de canal, des bases th oriques aux turbocodes. English

Channel coding in communication networks: from theory to turbocodes/edited by Alain Glavieux. 1st ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN-13: 978-1-905209-24-8

ISBN-10: 1-905209-24-X

I. Coding theory. 2. Error-correcting codes (Information theory) I. Glavieux, Alain.

II. Title.
TK5102.92.C63 2006
003 ?.54 dc22

2006032632

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