chunking limit

 
 
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author:
Miller, George A.
country:
United States
period:
1956
type:
theory
role:
change agent and trainer
activity:
reflect
topic:
culture & internationalisation and communication
abstr. level:
individual
perspective:
learning
status:
final
module:
classics I
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The Harvard psychologist, George A. Miller, worked on short term memory using Claude Shannon's and Norbert Weiner's information theory research. Shannon thought of information as measurable. He developed a mathematical theory of communication to deal quantitatively with the transmission of messages over 'channels' by measuring the amount of information transmitted in bits or binary digits. Us...

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