Introduction to Quantum Information Science

Introduction to Quantum Information Science
ISBN-10
0199215707
ISBN-13
9780199215706
Category
Computers
Pages
183
Language
English
Published
2006-09-28
Publisher
Oxford University Press on Demand
Author
Vlatko Vedral

Description

In addition to treating quantum communication, entanglement and algorithms, this book also addresses a number of miscellaneous topics, such as Maxwell's demon, Landauer's erasure, the Bekenstein bound and Caratheodory's treatment of the Second law of thermodyanmics.

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