Feynman Lectures on Computation

"When, in 1984--86, Richard P. Feynman gave his famous course on computation at the California Institute of Technology, he asked Tony Hey to adapt his lecture notes into a book. Although led by Feynman,"

List of contents

* Introduction to Computers * Computer Organization * The Theory of Computation * Coding and Information Theory * Reversible Computation and the Thermodynamics of Computing * Quantum Mechanical Computers * Physical Aspects of Computation * Afterword: Memories of Richard Feynman

About the author

Richard P Feynman

Summary

"When, in 1984--86, Richard P. Feynman gave his famous course on computation at the California Institute of Technology, he asked Tony Hey to adapt his lecture notes into a book. Although led by Feynman,"

Product details

• Authors: Richard P Feynman, Richard P. Feynman
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.06.2019
• EAN: 9780367091736
• ISBN: 978-0-367-09173-6
• No. of pages: 324
• Series: Frontiers in Physics
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > General, dictionaries