Quantum Aspects Of Life, 9781848162679
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This book presents the hotly debated question of whether quantum mechanics plays a non-trivial role in biology. In a timely way, it sets out a distinct quantum biology agenda. The burgeoning fields of nanotechnology, biotechnology, quantum technology, and quantum information processing are now stron…

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    470 pages

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    15 September 2008

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This book presents the hotly debated question of whether quantum mechanics plays a non-trivial role in biology. In a timely way, it sets out a distinct quantum biology agenda. The burgeoning fields of nanotechnology, biotechnology, quantum technology, and quantum information processing are now strongly converging. The acronym BINS, for Bio-Info-Nano-Systems, has been coined to describe the synergetic interface of these several disciplines. The living cell is an information replicating and …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781848162679
ISBN-10:1848162677
Author:Derek Abbott, Paul C.W. Davies, Arun Kumar Pati
Publisher:Imperial College Press
Imprint:Imperial College Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:470
Release Date:15 September 2008
Weight:680g
Dimensions:23mm x 152mm x 226mm

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