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JOSE C. PRINCIPE U. OF FLORIDA EEL 6935 352-392-2662 principe@cnel.ufl.edu copyright 2009 page 1 of 35 Renyi’s entropy History: Alfred Renyi was looking for the most general definition of information measures that would preserve the additivity for indepen-dent events and was compatible with the axioms of probability.

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