Quantum information theory and the foundations of quantum mechanics /
Christopher G. Timpson provides a full-length philosophical treatment of quantum information theory and the questions it raises for our understanding of the quantum world. He argues for an ontologically deflationary account of the nature of quantum information, which is grounded in a revisionary ana...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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| Series: | Oxford philosophical monographs.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Christopher G. Timpson provides a full-length philosophical treatment of quantum information theory and the questions it raises for our understanding of the quantum world. He argues for an ontologically deflationary account of the nature of quantum information, which is grounded in a revisionary analysis of the concepts of information. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 293 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199296460 0199296464 9781299622319 1299622313 9780191662904 0191662909 0198748132 9780198748137 |