Error-Correcting Codes, second edition - Paperbackby W. Wesley Peterson (Author), E. J. Weldon (Author) Error Correcting Codes, by Professor Peterson, was originally published in 1961. Now, with E. J. Weldon, Jr., as his coauthor, Professor Peterson has extensively rewritten his material. The book contains essentially all of the material of the first edition; however, the authors state that because there has been so much new work published in error correcting codes, the preparation of this second