Quantum Computing Since Democritus
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Quantum Computing Since Democritus is a popular science book by Scott Aaronson that introduces quantum computing, complexity theory, and related philosophical ideas in an accessible and often humorous way.
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non-fiction book
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popular science book ⓘ science book ⓘ |
| author | Scott Aaronson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United Kingdom
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United States of America ⓘ
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United States
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| genre |
computer science
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mathematics ⓘ philosophy of science ⓘ popular science ⓘ science ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapters on complexity theory
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chapters on computability and logic ⓘ chapters on information and entropy ⓘ chapters on philosophy of quantum mechanics ⓘ chapters on quantum computing ⓘ chapters on randomness and probability ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general audience
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scientifically literate readers ⓘ students ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
computability theory
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computational complexity theory ⓘ foundations of quantum mechanics ⓘ information theory ⓘ logic ⓘ philosophy of computation ⓘ philosophy of physics ⓘ probability theory ⓘ quantum computing ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| notableFor | bridging quantum computing and philosophy for a broad audience ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| publisher | Cambridge University Press ⓘ |
| style |
accessible
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humorous ⓘ informal ⓘ |
| topic |
BQP complexity class
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Many-Worlds interpretation NERFINISHED ⓘ NP-completeness ⓘ P versus NP problem NERFINISHED ⓘ anthropic reasoning ⓘ computational hardness ⓘ free will in physics ⓘ interpretations of quantum mechanics ⓘ philosophy of mathematics ⓘ quantum algorithms ⓘ quantum circuits ⓘ |
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