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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 clearallows readers with a non-technical background to follow the debate
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
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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 clearallows readers with a non-technical background to follow the debate