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A shortcut through time : the path to the quantum computer  Cover Image Book Book

A shortcut through time : the path to the quantum computer / George Johnson.

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  • ISBN: 0375726187
  • Physical Description: xv, 204 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
  • Edition: 1st Vintage Books ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: New York : Knopf, 2003.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-191) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
"Simple electric brain machines and how to make them" -- Tinkertoy logic -- Playing with mirrors -- A shortcut through time -- Shor's algorithm -- Breaking the code -- Invisible machines -- Counting with atoms -- Quantum secrecy -- The hardest problem in the universe -- Epilogue: The nine billion names of God.
Subject: Quantum computers.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Kirtland Community College Library QA 76.889 .J647 2004 30775305449531 General Collection Available -

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