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<div><br></div>As many on this list know, the family of Claude Shannon donated several of his mechanical toys to the MIT Museum two years ago. We created a modest display of this new acquisition but I am interested in identifying scholars who have a strong interest in Shannon's work. I'd be grateful for any referrals, contact information or citations.<div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div><br></div><div>Debbie Douglas<br><br><div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div><div>Deborah G. Douglas, Ph.D.</div><div>Curator of Science and Technology</div><div>MIT Museum, N51-209</div><div>265 Massachusetts Avenue</div><div>Cambridge, MA 02139-4307</div><div><a href="mailto:ddouglas@mit.edu">ddouglas@mit.edu</a> • 617-253-1766 phone • 617-253-8994 fax</div><div><a href="http://web.mit.edu/museum">http://web.mit.edu/museum</a> • <a href="http://webmuseum.mit.edu">http://webmuseum.mit.edu</a></div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div></div></span></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"> </div><br></div></body></html>