The Physical Nature of Information, 9780691266534
Hardcover
Unlock the secrets of information across science, from quantum to brains.

The Physical Nature of Information

a short course

$165.29

  • Hardcover

    232 pages

  • Release Date

    31 May 2025

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Summary

Unlocking the Universe: The Physical Nature of Information

A unified introduction to information theory for scientists

Applications of information theory span a broad range of disciplines today. This book presents a unified treatment of the subject for students and practitioners in the sciences. It teaches the tools universally used by physicists working on quantum computers and black holes, engineers designing self-driving cars, traders perfecting market st…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780691266534
ISBN-10:0691266530
Author:Gregory Falkovich
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Imprint:Princeton University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:232
Release Date:31 May 2025
Weight:542g
Dimensions:29mm x 249mm x 166mm
About The Author

Gregory Falkovich

Gregory Falkovich is the Pollak Professorial Chair in Physics at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. His books include Fluid Mechanics and (with John Cardy and Krzysztof Gawedzki) Non-equilibrium Statistical Mechanics and Turbulence.

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