Picturing quantum processes : a first course in quantum theory and diagrammatic reasoning / Bob Coecke and Aleks Kissinger.
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TextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2017.Description: xvii, 827 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN: - 9781107104228 (hardback ; alk. paper)
- 530.12 23 C672
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction --
2. Guide to reading this textbook --
3. Processes as diagrams --
4. String diagrams --
5. Hilbert space from diagrams --
6. Quantum processes --
7. Quantum measurement --
8. Picturing classical-quantum processes --
9. Picturing phases and complementarity --
10. Quantum theory: the full picture --
11. Quantum foundations --
12. Quantum computation --
13. Quantum resources --
14. Quantomatic.
In this book, quantum phenomena are explained through the language of diagrams, setting out an innovative method of presenting complex scientific theories.
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