Well, have you read Claude Shannon's seminal works on Information Theory and Mathematical Theory of Communication.
Now this is not a coffee table book , but it was Claude Shannon who first propounded the concept of information logic.
Here is a video that is a good introduction to the subject.
Understanding the dance of transistors that ultimately result in the practical applications in Information Theory is crucial for the next generation of aspiring geeks, working at the bleeding edge of technological transformation - read Quantum.