Term: Claude Shannon, Description: American mathematician and information theorist (1916-2001), Question: Was Claude Shannon influenced by Medhatithi Gautama?, Answer:Yes
Fact1: Medhatithi Gautama was instrumental in the development of Indian logic. Fact2: George Boole's works were influenced by Indian logic. Fact3: George Boole developed Boolean Algebra. Fact4: Claude Shannon wrote his thesis on the applications of Boolean Algebra. 