It From Bit or Bit From It? : On Physics and Information /

The essays in this book look at the question of whether physics can be based on information, or - as John Wheeler phrased it - whether we can get "It from Bit".  They are based on the prize-winning essays submitted to the FQXi essay competition of the same name, which drew over 180 entries...

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其他作者: Aguirre, Anthony (Editor), Foster, Brendan (Editor), Merali, Zeeya (Editor)
格式: 电子书
语言:English
出版: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
丛编:The Frontiers Collection,
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书本目录:
  • Introduction (A. Aguirre, B. Foster, Z. Merali)
  • "It From Bit" and the Quantum Probability Rule (M. Leifer)
  • It From Qubit (G. D'Ariano)
  • It From Qubit: How to Draw Quantum Contextuality (M. Planat)
  • The Tao of It and Bit (C. Stoica)
  • Information-Based Physics and the Influence Network (K. Knuth)
  • Relative Information at the Foundation of Physics (C. Rovelli)
  • Information and the Foundations of Quantum Theory.- An Insight into Information, Entanglement and Time (P. Borrill)
  • These From Bits (Y. Shikano)
  • Self-Similarity, Conservation of Entropy/Bits and the Black Hole Information Puzzle (D. Singleton, E. Vagenas, T. Zhu)
  • Spacetime Weave - Bit as the Connection between its or the Informational Content of Spacetime (T. Asselmeyer-Maluga)
  • Now Broadcasting in Planck Definition (C. Hogan)
  • Is Spacetime Countable? (S. Gryb).- Without Cause (M. Feeley)
  • Information and the Foundations of Quantum Theory (A. Bassi, S. Ghosh, T. Singh)
  • Reality, no Matter how you Slice it (K. Wharton)
  • "Bit From It" (J. Barbour)
  • Contextuality: Wheeler's Universal Regulating Principle (I. Durham)
  • It From Bit From It From Bit Nature and Nonlinear Logic (W. McHarris).