Michael Gleick wrote a new book ` ` The Chaos '' about definition of information . Says scientific definition of information is a mathematical quantity , measured in bits . ` ` Chaos '' ' also says that for humans , information is how we communicate something . Gleick says the actual communication is more important than devices used to communicate .
James Gleick wrote a new book `` The Information '' about history of information . Says scientific definition of information is a mathematical quantity , measured in bits . `` Chaos '' author also says that for humans , information is how we know something . Gleick says the actual communication is more important than devices used to communicate .