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Introduction to quantum information science

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Oxford graduate textsPublication details: Oxford University Press 2006 OxfordDescription: x,183pISBN:
  • 9780199215706
  • 0199215707
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 530.12 V516i
Summary: A modern introduction to quantum information with emphasis on quantum entanglement. Discusses the physics behind introduced concepts at great length and favours this to mathematical formalism. Covers a number of non-standard topics, such as Maxwell's demon, Landauer's erasure, the Bekenstein bound, and Caratheodory's view of the Second Law of thermodynamics. Includes an explanation of the basic rules of quantum mechanics as well as the more advanced topics of mixed states and completely positive maps. Includes an introduction to classical information theory.
List(s) this item appears in: New arrival May 29 to June 04, 2023
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Books Books PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur General Stacks 530.12 V516i cop.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy 1 Available A159271
Books Books PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur General Stacks 530.12 V516i cop.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy 2 Available GB2632
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A modern introduction to quantum information with emphasis on quantum entanglement.

Discusses the physics behind introduced concepts at great length and favours this to mathematical formalism.

Covers a number of non-standard topics, such as Maxwell's demon, Landauer's erasure, the Bekenstein bound, and Caratheodory's view of the Second Law of thermodynamics.

Includes an explanation of the basic rules of quantum mechanics as well as the more advanced topics of mixed states and completely positive maps.

Includes an introduction to classical information theory.

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