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John Gribbin
ISBN 9780552779319
Rs. 800
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Computing with Quantum Cats
Who it's for: Readers interested in science and technology, especially quantum computing
In 'Computing with Quantum Cats,' John Gribbin explores the revolutionary world of quantum computing, tracing its origins from early electronic computers to the cutting-edge technology of today. This book delves into the theoretical foundations of quantum reality, explaining how concepts like superposition drive the potential for computational breakthroughs and how these advancements might reshape our understanding of the universe.Why You Should Read? Understand the history and evolution of computing, from Alan Turing's work to modern quantum theory. Grasp the core principles of quantum mechanics, including superposition and its role in quantum computers. Discover the potential practical applications of quantum technology, from advanced AI to secure communication and beyond. Explore compelling ideas about quantum reality, including the controversial "many worlds" interpretation.
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- Covers the evolution from early computers to quantum technology
- Explains superposition and other quantum principles clearly
- Discusses the 'many worlds' interpretation of quantum reality
- Explores potential applications like advanced AI and secure communication
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What is the book about?
It explores quantum computing, tracing its origins from early electronic computers to modern quantum technology, and explains the underlying quantum mechanics.
Does the book cover the history of computing?
Yes, it traces the history from early electronic computers, including Alan Turing's work, to the present day.
What quantum concepts are explained?
It explains superposition and other core principles of quantum mechanics, and discusses the 'many worlds' interpretation.
Are practical applications discussed?
Yes, it discusses potential applications such as advanced AI and secure communication.




