The Bit Player

The Bit Player (2019)

Who would think of a flaming trumpet?

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2019-05-29
  • User Rating: 6.6/10 from 7 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 25min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
  • Production Country: United States of America
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Summary

The Bit Player tells the story of an overlooked genius, Claude Shannon (the "Father of Information Theory"), who revolutionized the world, but never lost his childlike curiosity.

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