Overwriting information: correlations, physical costs, and environment models

DOI10.1016/j.physleta.2012.03.012zbMath1260.81028OpenAlexW2053247970MaRDI QIDQ1947695

Neal G. Anderson

Publication date: 23 April 2013

Published in: Physics Letters. A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physleta.2012.03.012

zbMATH Keywords

thermodynamics of computationLandauer's principleinformation erasurephysical informationoverwriting

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum computation (81P68) Inventory, storage, reservoirs (90B05) Classical and relativistic thermodynamics (80A10) Measures of information, entropy (94A17) Information storage and retrieval of data (68P20) Quantum information, communication, networks (quantum-theoretic aspects) (81P45)

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• A Mathematical Theory of Communication
• Waiting for Landauer
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• Information erasure in quantum systems
• What does it mean to say that a physical system implements a computation?
• Heat transfer operators associated with quantum operations
• Limitation on the Amount of Accessible Information in a Quantum Channel
• Irreversibility and Heat Generation in the Computing Process

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