عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
QC20
QC20
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
1107171199
(Number (ISBN
1316622029
(Number (ISBN
1316759741
(Number (ISBN
1316767396
(Number (ISBN
9781107171190
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9781316622025
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9781316759745
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9781316767399
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9781107171190
Erroneous ISBN
9781316622025
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Physical perspectives on computation, computational perspectives on physics /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Michael E. Cuffaro and Samuel C. Fletcher.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Cambridge, United Kingdom :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Cambridge University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[2018]
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©2018
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Cover; Half title; Title page; Copyright information; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Contributors; Preface; Introduction; 1 Computability Theory and the Church-Turing Thesis; 2 Computational Complexity Theory; 3 Quantum Computing; 4 Computational Implementation and the Physical Church-Turing Theses; 5 Landauer's Principle and the Thermodynamics of Computation; 6 Chapter Summaries; Part I The Computability of Physical Systems and Physical Systems as Computers; 1 Ontic Pancomputationalism; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Forms of Ontic PC and their Empirical Claims
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1.2.1 Digital Ontic PC1.2.2 Quantum Ontic PC; 1.3 The Metaphysical Component of Ontic PC; 1.3.1 Weak Simulationism; 1.3.2 Strong Simulationism; 1.3.3 Computational Pythagoreanism; 1.4 Conclusion; Acknowledgments; 2 Zuse's Thesis, Gandy's Thesis, and Penrose's Thesis; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Zuse's Thesis: The Universe is a Computer; 2.3 Gandy's Thesis: Turing Computability is an Upper Bound on the Computations Performed by Discrete Deterministic Mechanical Assemblies; 2.4 Is the Physical World Computable?; 2.5 Penrose's Thesis: Uncomputability and the Brain; 2.6 Summary; Acknowledgments
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3 Church's Thesis, Turing's Limits, and Deutsch's Principle3.1 Hilbert's Mathematical Forms; 3.2 From a Logical Point of View; 3.3 Struggling to Make Sense of Church's Thesis; 3.3.1 Human Limits and Natural Law; 3.3.2 Computability and Unsolvability; 3.3.3 Stretching Human Limits; 3.4 From a Physical Point of View; 3.5 The Universal Computer; 3.5.1 Quantum Computability; 3.5.2 Computability and Predictability; 3.5.3 Mathematical Forms and Physical Meaning; 3.5.4 The Computability of Nature and the Nature of Computability; Acknowledgments
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5.2.3 The Challenge of Quantum Information5.2.4 The Challenge of Exotic Models of Computation; 5.2.5 The Challenge of Different Physics; 5.2.6 What is the Basis of Resource-Cost Claims?; 5.3 The Ambiguity of Representation; 5.4 Quin-Criteria; 5.4.1 Quantum Computing and DiVincenzo; 5.4.2 Landauer's Principle and Maroney; 5.4.3 Unconventional Computation and Horsman et al.; 5.4.4 The Final Five Criteria; 5.5 Information and the Physically Embodied Agent; 5.5.1 Boltzmann's Laptop Falls into a Black Hole; 5.6 What Makes a Someone?; 5.6.1 Epistemic Communities of Agents; 5.7 Conclusion
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Part II The Implementation of Computation in Physical Systems4 How to Make Orthogonal Positions Parallel: Revisiting the Quantum Parallelism Thesis; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Mechanistic Account; 4.3 The QPT; 4.4 Common Ground; 4.5 MBQCs; 4.6 MBQCs and the QPT; 4.7 Are the QPT and the OF-QPT Explanatory?; 4.8 Conclusions; Acknowledgments; 5 How is There a Physics of Information? On Characterizing Physical Evolution as Information Processing; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Why is There a Physics of Information?; 5.2.1 The Challenge of Landauer's Principle; 5.2.2 The Challenge of Quantum Computing
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Offers an accessible yet cutting-edge tour of the many conceptual interconnections between physics and computer science.
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9781107171190
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Computational complexity.
Computer science-- Mathematics.
Mathematical physics.
Physics-- Data processing.
Computational complexity.
Computer science-- Mathematics.
Mathematical physics.
Physics-- Data processing.
SCIENCE-- Energy.
SCIENCE-- Mechanics-- General.
SCIENCE-- Physics-- General.
(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
SCI-- 024000
SCI-- 041000
SCI-- 055000
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
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530
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15
Edition
23
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
QC20
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Cuffaro, Michael E.,1973-
Fletcher, Samuel C.
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Date of Transaction
20200822150205.0
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