Feynman and computation : exploring the limits of computers / edited by Anthony J.G. Hey.
| Other author | Hey, Anthony J. G. |
| Other author | Feynman, Richard P. (Richard Phillips), 1918-1988. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : Perseus Books, ©1999. |
| Description | xxiii, 438 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Feynman and computation / John J. Hopfield -- Neural networks and physical systems with emergent collective computational abilities / John J. Hopfield -- Feynman as a colleague / Carver A. Mead -- Collective electrodynamics I / Carver A. Mead -- Memory / Gerald Jay Sussman -- Numerical evidence that the motion of Pluto is chaotic / Gerald Jay Sussman and Jack Wisdom -- There's plenty of room at the bottom / Richard P. Feynman -- Information is inevitabley physical / Rolf Landauer -- Scaling of MOS technology to submicrometer feature sizes / Carver A. Mead -- Richard Feynman and cellular vacuum / Marvin Minsky -- Simulating physics with computers / Richard P. Feynman -- Quantum robots / Paul Benioff -- Quantum information theory / Charles H. Bennett -- Quantum computation / Richard J. Hughes -- Computing machines in the future / Richard P. Feynman -- Internetics: technologies, applications and academic fields / Geoffrey C. Fox -- Richard Feynman and the connection machine / W. Daniel Hillis -- Crystalline computation / Norman H. Margolus -- Information, physics, quantum: the search for links / John Archibald Wheeler -- Feynman, Barton and the reversible Schrödinger difference equation / Ed Fredkin -- Action, or the fungibility of computation / Tommaso Toffoli -- Algorithmic randomness, physical entropy, measurements, and the demon of choice / Wojciech Zurek. |
| Local note | Little-321751--305131023603R |
| General note | "Advanced book program." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| LCCN | 98088636 |
| ISBN | 0738200573 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QC52 .F49 1999 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |