The physics of information technology / Neil Gershenfeld.
The physics of information technology / Neil Gershenfeld.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Date
2000.
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N621.38/127
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English
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xiv, 370 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
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1. Introduction -- 2. Interactions, Units, and Magnitudes -- 3. Noise in Physical Systems -- 4. Information in Physical Systems -- 5. Electromagnetic Fields and Waves -- 6. Circuits, Transmission Lines, and Waveguides -- 7. Antennas -- 8. Optics -- 9. Lensless Imaging and Inverse Problems -- 10. Sem...
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
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England
Date Published
2000.
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The Physics of Information Technology explores the familiar devices that we use to collect, transform, transmit, and interact with electronic information. Many such devices operate surprisingly close to very many fundamental physical limits. Understanding how such devices work, and how they can (and cannot) be improved, requires deep insight into t...
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The physics of information technology / Neil Gershenfeld.
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Cambridge series on information and the natural sciences.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N621.38/127
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74Vv8AvOZXOg
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0521580447 (hardback)
9780521580441
0521580447
9780521580441 (hardback)
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621.38
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991014275639702626