Barnett, Stephen
Quantum Information (Oxford Master Series in Physics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780198527633
- author:
- Barnett, Stephen
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 24.4 x 18.8 x 1.8 cm
- Genre:
- Atomic & molecular physics
- Condition:
- New
- supplier_id:
- 56
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Quantum Information explores the exciting intersection of physics, information theory, computer science, and mathematics. Based on two successful lecture courses, this book introduces readers to the fundamental ideas behind groundbreaking developments in quantum cryptography, teleportation, and quantum computing.
The text balances mathematical rigor with key physical concepts, aiming for completeness while avoiding lengthy formal proofs. Each chapter is accompanied by approximately forty exercise problems to test understanding and hone skills, providing a valuable resource for tutors and students alike.