Quantum calculations from the time of Democritus

Written by the famous theorist in the field of quantum computing Scott Aaronson, this book will lead you through the amazing diversity of topics, exploring the deepest ideas of mathematics, computer science and physics from the theory of sets, computational complexity, quantum calculations to the interpretation of quantum mechanics. In addition, you will get acquainted with discussions regarding travel travel, the paradox of Newcom, the anthropic principle and views of the British physicist and mathematician Roger Penrose.
Aaronson"s informal style makes this amazing book available to readers with scientific training, as well as for students and researchers working in physics, computer science, mathematics and philosophy