The new quantum age : from Bell's theorem to quantum computation and teleportation

A clear account of what has been discovered in recent years about quantum theory, its counter-intuitive features - non-locality, indeterminism, intrinsic uncertainty - and what it tells us about the universe. The book also explains how these ideas have led to a new subject of limitless possibilities...

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Main Author Whitaker, Andrew
Format eBook Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford Oxford University Press 2012
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Edition1
Subjects
Quantum theory
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ISBN9780199589135
0199589135

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Summary:A clear account of what has been discovered in recent years about quantum theory, its counter-intuitive features - non-locality, indeterminism, intrinsic uncertainty - and what it tells us about the universe. The book also explains how these ideas have led to a new subject of limitless possibilities - quantum information theory.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780199589135
0199589135