Quantum physics and linguistics : a compositional, diagrammatic discourse /

A growing body of literature on the use of categorical methods in quantum information theory and computational linguistics shows both the need and opportunity for new research on the relation between these categorical methods and the abstract notion of information flow. This book supplies an overvie...

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Other Authors: Heunen, Christiaan Johan Marie, Sadrzadeh, Mehrnoosh, Grefenstette, Edward
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:A growing body of literature on the use of categorical methods in quantum information theory and computational linguistics shows both the need and opportunity for new research on the relation between these categorical methods and the abstract notion of information flow. This book supplies an overview of how categorical methods are used to model information flow in both physics and linguistics.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 409 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 378-405) and index.
ISBN:9780191650314
0191650315
9780191747847
019174784X
9781306513036
1306513030