Coming of age with quantum information : notes on a Paulian idea /
"A passionate and personal account of the early days of quantum information and quantum computing, this unique book is a collection of more than 500 letters between the author and many of the founders of these intriguing fields. Christopher A. Fuchs is one of the most penetrating modern thinker...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York, N.Y. :
Cambridge University Press,
©2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "A passionate and personal account of the early days of quantum information and quantum computing, this unique book is a collection of more than 500 letters between the author and many of the founders of these intriguing fields. Christopher A. Fuchs is one of the most penetrating modern thinkers on the philosophical foundations of quantum mechanics. This remarkable book follows his journey as he comes to grips with the quantum world. It contains correspondence with Charles Bennett, Gilles Brassard, Rolf Landauer, N. David Mermin, Michael Nielsen, Asher Peres, John Preskill, Abner Shimony, William Wootters, Anton Zeilinger, and many others. Filled with diary entries, anecdotes, historical selections, and research ideas, this book will fascinate physicists, philosophers, and historians of science"--Provided by publisher |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (liii, 543 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780511762789 051176278X 9780511909603 0511909608 9780511908095 0511908091 1107215315 9781107215313 1283017121 9781283017121 9786613017123 6613017124 0511908830 9780511908835 0511905521 9780511905520 |