United States engineer who pioneered mathematical communication theory (born in 1916)

Usage examples of shannon.

Shannon sat upon Pilgrim, leading the way through the ever-thickening woods.

Now only a gleaming steel door, guarded by an alert female soldier bearing an M16 assault rifle, stood between Shannon and the answers she craved.

I tried to think calmly back over the day, to pull it into perspective, and I kept bumping into Shannon Macaulay at every turn.

Em Shannon was wearing what he always wore for the papers, a pilly old tan sweater and gray pants that made him look, from the waist down, like an elephant.

Sean Shannon, and Dwight had been faithfully watching Jim Bakker and Jimmy Swaggart for years.

He tried to relax, and puzzled again over what Dorian and Mandraki would want with Shannon and Conrad, and why the two men had come here.

Shannon and Conrad was still lying on the floor where he'd seen them earlier.

It didn't take long for Conrad to discover that Shannon had been Indy's college roommate, and that he also had talked to Indy before he'd left for Greece.

By the time he uncurled himself, Shannon and Conrad were gone, and he was gagged again.

He thought of Shannon and their college antics, and how upset he'd been that Conrad had turned him in to the dean.

He had little chance of getting Shannon and Conrad away from Mandraki without at least one of them getting killed.

Shannon snapped the revolver from her grip, and Conrad picked up the rifle.

But now Indy was behind the wheel, Conrad to his right and Shannon in the back seat.

Of course, the real reason for the pods had been to provide background clutter to hide the Tarantula platforms, because Shannon hadn't been able to get the new FTL coms into something small enough to count on evading the notice of Manty sensor arrays.

The constabulary at Davao reported that Shannon and Briotti had reached Davao and hired a truck to take them to a Bagobo village.