Quantum information /

Quantum information- the subject- is a new and exciting area of science, which brings together physics, information theory, computer science and mathematics. "Quantum Information"--The book- is based on two successful lecture courses given to advanced undergraduate and beginning postgradua...

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Main Author: Barnett, S. M. (Stephen M.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780191569920
0191569925
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:Quantum information- the subject- is a new and exciting area of science, which brings together physics, information theory, computer science and mathematics. "Quantum Information"--The book- is based on two successful lecture courses given to advanced undergraduate and beginning postgraduate students in physics. The intention is to introduce readers at this level to the fundamental, but offer rather simple, ideas behind ground-breaking developments including quantum cryptography, teleportation and quantum computing. The text is necessarily rather mathematical in style, but the mathema
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 300 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series:Oxford master series in physics. Atomic, optical, and laser physics ; 16.
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