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Wojciech H. Zurek, editor. Complexity, Entropy and the Physics of Information. Addison Wesley. 1990
The papers are gathered under the following headings: • Physics of Information • Laws of Physics and Laws of Computation • Complexity and Evolution • Physics of Computation • Probability, Entropy, and Quantum • Physics of Information • Quantum Theory and Measurement
Contents
- • Wojciech H. Zurek.
- Complexity, Entropy and the Physics of Information---a Manifesto
- • John Archibald Wheeler.
- Information, Physics, Quantum: The Search for Links. 1989
- • Benjamin Schumacher.
- Information from Quantum Measurements
- • William K. Wootters.
- Local Accessibility of Quantum States
- • V. F. Mukhanov.
- The Entropy of Black Holes
- • Shin Takagi.
- Some Simple Consequences of the Loss of Information in a Spacetime with a Horizon
- • Paul C. W. Davies.
- Why is the Physical World so Comprehensible?
- • Wojciech H. Zurek.
- Algorithmic Information Content, Church-Turing Thesis, Physical Entropy, and Maxwell's Demon
- • Carlton M. Caves.
- Entropy and Information: How Much Information is Needed to Assign a Probability?
- • J. Rissanen.
- Complexity of Models
- • C. H. Woo.
- Laws and Boundary Conditions
- • Charles H. Bennett.
- How to define complexity in physics, and why. 1990
- • Stuart A. Kauffman.
- Requirements for Evolvability in Complex Systems: Orderly Dynamics and Frozen Components. 1990
- • Seth Lloyd.
- Valuable Information
- • Dilip K. Kondepudi.
- Non-Equilibrium Polymers, Entropy, and Algorithmic Information
- • Tad Hogg.
- The Dynamics of Complex Computational Systems
- • James P. Crutchfield, Karl Young.
- Computation at the Onset of Chaos
- • Norman H. Margolus.
- Parallel quantum computation
- • W. G. Teich, G. Mahler.
- Information Processing at the Molecular Level: Possible Realizations and Physical Constraints
- • Tommaso Toffoli.
- How Cheap Can Mechanics' First Principles Be?
- • Xiao-Jing Wang.
- Intermittent Fluctuations and Complexity
- • A. Zee.
- Information Processing in Visual Perception
- • Asher Peres.
- Thermodynamic Constraints on Quantum Axioms
- • M. Hossein Partovi.
- Entropy and Quantum Mechanics
- • Otto E. Rossler.
- Einstein Completion of Quantum Mechanics Made Falsifiable
- • J. W. Barrett.
- Quantum Mechanics and Algorithmic Complexity
- • E. T. Jaynes.
- Probability in Quantum Theory
- • H. Dieter Zeh.
- Quantum Measurements and Entropy
- • Murray Gell-Mann, James B. Hartle.
- Quantum Mechanics in the Light of Quantum Cosmology
- • Jonathan J. Halliwell.
- Information Dissipation in Quantum Cosmology and the Emergence of Classical Spacetime
- • David Z. Albert.
- The Quantum Mechanics of Self-Measurement
- • L. A. Khalfin.
- The Quantum-Classical Correspondence in Light of Classical Bell's and Quantum Tsirelson's Inequalities
- • Roland Omnes.
- Some Progress in Measurement Theory: The Logical Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics