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Decoding reality : the universe as quantum information / Vlatko Vedral.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vedral, Vlatko, author.
- Series:
- Oxford landmark science
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Information theory.
- Quantum theory.
- Quantum computers.
- Space and time.
- Physics--Philosophy.
- Physics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 229 pages).
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- In this engaging account, Vlatko Vedral considers some of the deepest questions about the universe and the implications of interpreting it in terms of information. He explains the nature of information, the idea of entropy and the roots of this thinking in thermodynamics.
- Notes:
- This edition previously issued in print: 2018.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record
- Other Format:
- Print version
- ISBN:
- 9780191917240
- 0191917249
- OCLC:
- 1222774939
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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