Computing with Quantum Cats: From Colossus to Qubits - Hardcover
by John Gribbin
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Prometheus BooksISBN-13:9781616149215ISBN-10:1616149213UPC:9781616149215Book Category:Science, Computers, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Physics, Computer ScienceBook Topic:Quantum TheorySize:9.24 x 6.42 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.0803Product ID:SC3B2YZ2C9
Computing with Quantum Cats: From Colossus to Qubits
The quantum computer is no longer the stuff of science fiction. Pioneering physicists are on the brink of unlocking a new quantum universe which provides a better representation of reality than our everyday experiences and common sense ever could. The birth of quantum computers - which, like Schrödinger's famous "dead and alive" cat, rely on entities like electrons, photons, or atoms existing in...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Prometheus BooksISBN-13:9781616149215ISBN-10:1616149213UPC:9781616149215Book Category:Science, Computers, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Physics, Computer ScienceBook Topic:Quantum TheorySize:9.24 x 6.42 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.0803Product ID:SC3B2YZ2C9
John Gribbin gained a PhD from the Institute of Astronomy in Cambridge (then under the leadership of Fred Hoyle) before working as a science journalist for Nature and later New Scientist. He is the author of a number of bestselling popular science books, including In Search of Schrödinger's Cat, In Search of the Multiverse, Science: A History, and The Universe: A Biography. He is a Visiting...
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