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Maxwell's Demon 2 Entropy, Classical and Quantum Information, Computing H S Leff 2 Rev edition
Maxwell's Demon 2 Entropy, Classical and Quantum Information, Computing
H S Leff
Over 130 years ago, James Clerk Maxwell introduced his hypothetical 'demon' as a challenge to the scope of the second law of thermodynamics. This book contains articles by Landauer, Bennett, and others, related to Landauer's principle; connections with quantum mechanics; algorithmic information; and the thermodynamics and limits of computation.
502 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 13, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780750307598 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 504 |
| Dimensions | 181 × 254 × 27 mm · 874 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Leff, Harvey (California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, USA) |
| Editor | Rex, Andrew F. |
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