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Author Vedral, Vlatko, author.

Title Decoding reality : the universe as quantum information / Vlatko Vedral.

Publication Info. Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2010]
2010

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (257 pages)
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Creation ex nihilo : something from nothing -- Information for all seasons -- Back to basics : bits and pieces -- Digital romance : life is a four-letter word -- Murphy's Law : I knew this would happen to me -- Place your bets in it to win it -- Social informatics : get connected or die tryin' -- Quantum schmuntum : lights, camera, action! -- Surfing the waves : hyper-fast computers -- Children of the aimless chance : randomness versus determinism -- Sand reckoning : whose information is it, anyway? -- Destruction ab toto : nothing from something.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Information theory.
Quantum theory.
Quantum computers.
Space and time.
Physics -- Philosophy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Vedral, Vlatko. Decoding reality : the universe as quantum information. Oxford [England] : Oxford University Press, [2010] x, 229 pages ; 23 cm. 9780198815433 (OCoLC)ocn441191510 (DLC) 2009941586
ISBN 9780199237692 (hc.)
0199237697 (hc.)
9780198815433
9780192552990 (e-book)

 
    
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