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Author Siegfried, Tom, 1950-

Title The bit and the pendulum : from quantum computing to M theory-- the new physics of information / Tom Siegfried.

Publication Info. New York : Wiley, [2000]
©2000

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 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  004 SIEGFRIED    Check Shelf
Description vi, 281 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Beam up the goulash -- 2. Machines and metaphors -- 3. Information is physical -- 4. The quantum and the computer -- 5. The computational cell -- 6. The computational brain -- 7. Consciousness and complexity -- 8. IGUSes -- 9. Quantum reality -- 10. From black holes to supermatter -- 11. The magical mystery theory -- 12 The bit and the pendulum.
Subject Computer science.
Physics.
Information technology.
ISBN 0471321745 alkaline paper
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