Titel: Programming the Universe: A Quantum Computer Scientist Takes On the Cosmos
Verlag: Knopf
Ver�ffentlichungsdatum: 2006
Sprache: Englisch
ISBN-10: 1400040922
ISBN-13: 9781400040926
Bindung: Hardcover
Zustand: Good
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket

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The legendary computer science guru compares the universe to a giant quantum computer, arguing that all interactions between particles in the universe convey information as well as energy, a theory that he uses to trace the history and workings of the universe, from the Big Bang to the present day. 100,000 first printing.

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Seth Lloyd is Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, principal investigator at the Research Laboratory of Electronics, and the designer of the first feasible quantum computer. He has been featured in The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, The Economist, and Wired, among other publications. His name frequently appears (as both writer and subject) in the pages of Nature, New Scientist, Science, and Scientific American. He lives in Cambridge, MA.

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