Information and Its Role in Nature

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Roederer, Juan G. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2005.
• Σειρά: The Frontiers Collection,
• Θέματα: Physics.; Computer science.; Coding theory.; Life sciences.; Evolutionary biology.; Popular works.; Physics, general.; Coding and Information Theory.; Life Sciences, general.; Computer Science, general.; Evolutionary Biology.; Popular Science, general.

Infromation and Its Role in Nature presents an in-depth interdisciplinary discussion of the concept of information and its role in the control of natural processes. After a brief review of classical and quantum information theory, the author addresses numerous central questions, including: Is inform...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Elements of Classical Information Theory
• Elements of Quantum Information Theory
• Classical, Quantum and Information-Driven Interactions
• The “Active” Role of Information in Biological Systems
• The ‘Passive’ Role of Information in Physics
• Information and the Brain.