Quantum Computer Science: An Introduction - Hardcover

Mermin, N. David

 
9780521876582: Quantum Computer Science: An Introduction
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0521876583 ISBN 13: 9780521876582
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2007

Synopsis

A concise introduction to quantum computation for computer scientists who know nothing about quantum theory.

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About the Author

N. David Mermin is Horace White Professor of Physics Emeritus at Cornell University. He has received the Lilienfeld Prize of the American Physical Society and the Klopsteg Award of the American Association of Physics Teachers. He is a member of the U. S. National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Professor Mermin has written on quantum foundational issues for several decades, and is known for the clarity and wit of his scientific writings. Among his other books are Solid State Physics (with N. W. Ashcroft, Thomson Learning 1976), Boojums all the Way Through (Cambridge University Press 1990), and It's about Time: Understanding Einstein's Relativity (Princeton University Press 2005).

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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication date
2007
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0521876583
ISBN 13 
9780521876582
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
233