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Introduction to Quantum computation and information / Hoi-Kwong Lo, Sandu Popescu, Tim Spiller.
Math/Physics/Astronomy Library QA76.889 .L6 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Quantum computers.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 348 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore ; [River Edge], NJ : World Scientific, 1998.
- Summary:
- This is a paperbound reprint of a 1998 book, about which Book News wrote: With a view to not overwhelming graduate students or researchers with advanced technical details, three Hewlett-Packard scientists introduce those acquainted with quantum mechanics to the basics of and future technological fantasies in quantum information technology, quantum computing, quantum cryptography, the "joy of [quantum] entanglement," and teleportation (relevant to Star Trek on a quantum level) in the non-Newtonian universe of modern electronics and experimental physics. Based on a 1996-97 lecture series held at Hewlett-Packard Labs, Basic Research Institute in the Mathematical Sciences, Bristol. No index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 981023399X
- OCLC:
- 39739630
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