Information and entropy in quantum theory

Recent developments in quantum computing have revived interest in the notion of information as a foundational principle in physics. It has been suggested that information provides a means of interpreting quantum theory and a means of understanding the role of entropy in thermodynamics. The thesis pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maroney, Owen Jack Ernest
Published: Birkbeck (University of London) 2002
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.268835