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Maxwell's Demon 2 Entropy, Classical and Quantum Information, Computing 2 Rev edition
H S Leff
Maxwell's Demon 2 Entropy, Classical and Quantum Information, Computing 2 Rev edition
H S Leff
Over 130 years ago, James Clerk Maxwell introduced his hypothetical 'demon' as a challenge to the scope of the second law of thermodynamics. This book contains articles by Landauer, Bennett, and others, related to Landauer's principle; connections with quantum mechanics; algorithmic information; and the thermodynamics and limits of computation.
502 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 13, 2002 |
ISBN13 | 9780750307598 |
Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Pages | 504 |
Dimensions | 181 × 254 × 27 mm · 874 g |
Language | English |
Editor | Leff, Harvey |
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