Decoding Reality: The Universe as Quantum Information

Vlatko Vedral

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ISBN 10: 0199237697 ISBN 13: 9780199237692

Published by Oxford University Press, USA, 2010

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Decoding Reality: The Universe as Quantum Information

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Oxford University Press, USA

Publication Date

2010

Language

English

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0199237697

ISBN 13

9780199237692

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Hardcover

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1st Edition

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In this engaging and mind-stretching book, Vlatko Vedral explores the nature of information and looks at quantum computing, discussing the bizarre effects that arise from the quantum world.

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Vlatko Vedral studied undergraduate theoretical physics at Imperial College London, where he also received a PhD for his work on 'Quantum Information Theory of Entanglement'. Since June 2009, Vedral has moved to Oxford as Professor of Quantum Information Science. Throughout his career he has held a number of visiting professorships at different international institutions. He has published more than 130 research papers and has written two textbooks. He has written for popular science journals and major daily newspapers, as well as doing extensive radio programmes and television interviews.

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