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The physics of communication : proceedings of the XXII Solvay Conference on Physics : Delphi Lamia, Greece, 24-29 November 2001 / edited by I. Antoniou, V.A. Sadovnichy, H. Walther.

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Format:
Book
Conference/Event
Contributor:
Antoniou, I. (Ioannis), 1955-
Sadovnichiĭ, V. A. (Viktor Antonovich)
Walther, Hansjoachim.
Conference Name:
Solvay Conference on Physics (22nd : 2001 : Delphi Lamia, Greece)
Solvay Conference on Physics.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Optical communications--Congresses.
Optical communications.
Quantum optics--Congresses.
Quantum optics.
Quantum electronics--Congresses.
Quantum electronics.
Quantum computers--Congresses.
Quantum computers.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (689 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
[River Edge] New Jersey : World Scientific, c2003.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This volume presents the state of the art in the research on new possibilities for communication and computation based on quantum theory and nonlocality, as well as related directions and problems. It discusses challenging issues: decoherence and irreversibility; nonlocality and superluminosity; photonics; quantum information and communication; quantum computation.
Contents:
Contributors to the Proceedings of the XXII Solvay Conference on Physics; Administrative Council of the International Solvay Institutes for Physics and Chemistry; Scientific Committee of Physics of the International Solvay Institutes for Physics and Chemistry; Honorary Committee; Hellenic Scientific Committee and Local Organising Committee; The Solvay Conferences on Physics; Preface; Prologue by Minister E. Venizelos; First Solvay Conference; Opening Address by J. Solvay; Opening Remarks by I. Prigogine; Challenges in Ambient Intelligence G. Metakides; CONTENTS
Decoherence and IrreversibilityNon-Locality and Superluminosity; Photonics; Quantum Information and Communication; Quantum Computation
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9786611906221
9781281906229
1281906220
9789812704634
9812704639
OCLC:
437181967

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