LEADER 03895nam 22006612 450 001 9910809062203321 005 20160418094333.0 010 $a1-107-21531-5 010 $a1-283-01712-1 010 $a9786613017123 010 $a0-511-76278-X 010 $a0-511-90883-0 010 $a0-511-90960-8 010 $a0-511-90680-3 010 $a0-511-90552-1 010 $a0-511-90809-1 035 $a(CKB)2560000000059638 035 $a(EBL)581082 035 $a(OCoLC)707067533 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000467818 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11284618 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000467818 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10490436 035 $a(PQKB)10989431 035 $a(UkCbUP)CR9780511762789 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC581082 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL581082 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10452887 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL301712 035 $a(PPN)261290568 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000059638 100 $a20100506d2011|||| uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aComing of age with quantum information $enotes on a Paulian Idea : selected vorrespondence, 1995-2001 /$fChristopher A. Fuchs$b[electronic resource] 210 1$aCambridge :$cCambridge University Press,$d2011. 215 $a1 online resource (lv, 543 pages) $cdigital, PDF file(s) 300 $aTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). 311 $a0-521-19926-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aMachine generated contents note: 1. Letters to David Baker; 2. Letters to Howard Baker; 3. Letters to Howard Barnum; 4. Letters to Paul Benioff; 5. Letters to Charlie Bennett; 6. Letters to Herb Bernstein; 7. Letters to Doug Bilodeau; 8. Letters to Gilles Brassard; 9. Letters to Jeffrey Bub; 10. Letters to Carlton Caves; 11. Letters to Greg Comer; 12. Letters to Charles Enz; 13. Letters to Henry Folse; 14. Letters to Bob Griffiths; 15. Letters to Adrian Kent; 16. Letters to Rolf Landauer; 17. Letters to Hideo Mabuchi; 18. Letters to David Mermin; 19. Letters to David Meyer; 20. Letters to Jeff Nicholson; 21. Letters to Michael Nielsen; 22. Letters to Asher Peres; 23. Diary of a carefully worded paper: more letters to Asher Peres; 24. Letters to John Preskill; 25. Letters to Joseph Renes; 26. Letters to Mary Beth Ruskai; 27. Letters to Ru?diger Schack; 28. Letters to Robert Schumann; 29. Letters to Abner Shimony; 30. Letters to Jon Waskan; 31. Letters to Bill Wootters; 32. Letters to Anton Zeilinger; 33. Other letters; Index. 330 $aA passionate and personal account of the early days of quantum information and quantum computing, this unique book is a collection of more than 500 letters between the author and many of the founders of these intriguing fields. Christopher A. Fuchs is one of the most penetrating modern thinkers on the philosophical foundations of quantum mechanics. This remarkable book follows his journey as he comes to grips with the quantum world. It contains correspondence with Charles Bennett, Gilles Brassard, Rolf Landauer, N. David Mermin, Michael Nielsen, Asher Peres, John Preskill, Abner Shimony, William Wootters, Anton Zeilinger, and many others. Filled with diary entries, anecdotes, historical selections, and research ideas, this book will fascinate physicists, philosophers, and historians of science. 606 $aPhysicists$zSweden$vCorrespondence 606 $aQuantum theory 615 0$aPhysicists 615 0$aQuantum theory. 676 $a530.12 686 $aSCI057000$2bisacsh 700 $aFuchs$b Christopher A.$f1964-$01719128 801 0$bUkCbUP 801 1$bUkCbUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910809062203321 996 $aComing of age with quantum information$94116659 997 $aUNINA