Landauer's erasure, error correction and entanglement

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 456, Issue 1996, 2000, Pages 969-984

  Vedral, Vlatko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Classical and quantum error correction; Entanglement; Landauer's erasure; Thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007156150     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2000.0545     Document Type: Article

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