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Quantum Information Theory and the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics

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The first book to provide a philosophical study of quantum information theoryOriginal work on one of the hottest topics in scienceWill appeal to both physicists and philosophersAccessible and clear—allows readers with a non-technical background to follow the debate

Author: Timpson Christopher G
Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pages: 293
ISBN: 9780198748137
Cover: Paperback
Edition Number: 1
Release Year: 2015

1:Introduction
2:What is Information?
3:Quantum Information Theory
4:Case Study: Teleportation
5:The Deutsch-Hayden Approach: Nonlocality, Entanglement, and Information Flow
6:Quantum Computation and the Church-Turing Hypothesis
7:Information and the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics: Preliminaries
8:Some Information-Theoretic Approaches
9:Quantum Bayesianism 1: The Proposal
10:Quantum Bayesianism 2: Challenges
11:Conclusions
A:A Review of the Quantum Formalism
B:Generalized Uncertainty Measures: Uffink's Axioms
Bibliography
Index

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