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The New Quantum Age : From Bell's Theorem to Quantum Computation and Teleportation

By: Whitaker, Andrew.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York Oxford University Press 2013Description: xii; 394p. 9.5x6.5 hb.ISBN: 9780199589135.Subject(s): Quantum theoryDDC classification: 530.12 Summary: This book, written by an expert in the field, explains the emergence of our new perspective on quantum theory, but also describes how the ideas involved in this re-evaluation led seamlessly to a totally new discipline -quantum information theory. This discipline includes quantum computation, which is able to perform tasks quite out of the range of other computers; the totally secure algorithms of quantum cryptography; and quantum teleportation - as part of science fact rather than science fiction.
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This book, written by an expert in the field, explains the emergence of our new perspective on quantum theory, but also describes how the ideas involved in this re-evaluation led seamlessly to a totally new discipline -quantum information theory. This discipline includes quantum computation, which is able to perform tasks quite out of the range of other computers; the totally secure algorithms of quantum cryptography; and quantum teleportation - as part of science fact rather than science fiction.

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