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Non-standard computation : molecular computation, cellular automata, evolutionary algorithms, quantum computers /

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Problems such as the design of turbines consisting of more than 100 parts or the simulation of systems of some 50 interacting particles are far beyond today's computer capacities. Or, how to find the shortest phone line connecting 100 given cities? The most promising answers to such questions c...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gramss, Tino
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Weinheim ; New York : Wiley-VCH, ©1998.
Subjects:
Molecular computers.
Cellular automata.
Evolutionary programming (Computer science)
Quantum computers.
Hybrid computers.
Computers
Computers, Hybrid
Computational Biology
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to Non-standard Computation
  • 2. Molecular Computation
  • 3. Genetic Algorithms
  • 4. Computation in Cellular Automata: A Selected Review
  • 5. The Theory of Quantum Computation: An Introduction
  • 6. Quantum Computers: First Steps Towards a Realization.