Crystalline computation

Feynman and Computation

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 267-305

  Margolus, Norman ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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COMPUTER HARDWARE; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; LATTICE VIBRATIONS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

DISCRETE LATTICE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION DYNAMICS; MACROSCOPIC LIMIT; MACROSCOPIC PHYSICS; MICROSCOPIC REVERSIBILITY; MOMENTUM CONSERVING; NUMERICAL TREATMENTS; PHYSICAL DYNAMICS;

DYNAMICS;

EID: 85054747813     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9780429500459     Document Type: Chapter

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