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The physics of information technology / Neil Gershenfeld.

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The physics of information technology / Neil Gershenfeld.

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The physics of information technology / Neil Gershenfeld.

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Full title

The physics of information technology / Neil Gershenfeld.

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Publisher

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.

Date

2000.

Call Numbers

N621.38/127

Record Identifier

74Vv8AvOZXOg

MMS ID

991014275639702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 370 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Contents

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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Publisher

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2000.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

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

Record Identifier

74Vv8AvOZXOg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv8AvOZXOg

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ISBN

0521580447 (hardback)

9780521580441

0521580447

9780521580441 (hardback)

DDC

621.38

MMS ID

991014275639702626

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