Book contents
- What Is Quantum Information?
- What Is Quantum Information?
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I The Concept of Information
- Part II Information and Quantum Mechanics
- 4 Quantum versus Classical Information
- 5 Quantum Information and Locality
- 6 Pragmatic Information in Quantum Mechanics
- 7 Interpretations of Quantum Theory: A Map of Madness
- Part III Probability, Correlations, and Information
- Index
- References
7 - Interpretations of Quantum Theory: A Map of Madness
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Book contents
- What Is Quantum Information?
- What Is Quantum Information?
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I The Concept of Information
- Part II Information and Quantum Mechanics
- 4 Quantum versus Classical Information
- 5 Quantum Information and Locality
- 6 Pragmatic Information in Quantum Mechanics
- 7 Interpretations of Quantum Theory: A Map of Madness
- Part III Probability, Correlations, and Information
- Index
- References
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