John Von Neumann and Norbert Wiener : from mathematics to the technologies of life and death / Steve J. Heims.

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Main Author: Heims, Steve J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1980.
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Table of Contents:
  • Fundamental Concepts
  • Introduction and overview
  • Introduction to quantum mechanics
  • Introduction to computer science
  • Quantum Computation
  • Quantum circuits
  • The quantum Fourier transform and its applications
  • Quantum search algorithms
  • Quantum computers: physical realisation
  • Quantum Information
  • Quantum noise, open quantum systems, and quantum operations
  • Distance measurement for quantum information
  • Quantum error-correction
  • Entropy and information
  • Quantum information theory
  • Notes on basic probability theory
  • Group theory
  • Approximating quantum gates: the Solovay-Kitaev theorem
  • Number theory
  • Public-key cryptography and the RSA cryptosystem
  • Proof of Lieb's theorem.