| Foreword | |
| Late-Night Quantum Thoughts Life in Other Universes | |
| The Quantum AI Experiment | |
| Exploring Hilbert Space | |
| The End of Moore?s Law? | |
| From Bill Gates to Quantum Gates | |
| The Hunter-Gatherers Take a Quantum Leap | |
| God, the Universe, and the Reversible Computer The Computer That Just CoastsShannon?s Information Theory | |
| The Puzzle of Maxwell?s Demon | |
| Much Ado About kTLandauer?s Principle | |
| The Reversible Computer | |
| Reversibility and the Laws of Physics | |
| Is the Universe a Computer? | |
| The Fredkin Gate | |
| The Billiard Ball Computer | |
| The God GameLow-Energy Computing | |
| The Logic of the Quantum Conspiracy Feynman?s U-Turn | |
| Journey Into the Quantum Realm | |
| Strange Correlations | |
| The EPR PuzzleDesigner Hamiltonians | |
| A Matter of Interpretation | |
| The Case for Many Universes | |
| The Universal Quantum Computer | |
| The Turing Principle | |
| Quantum Parallelism The New Paradigm | |
| The Meaning of Superposition | |
| Counting on the Qubits | |
| The Square Root of NOT | |
| Rotations in Quantum Space | |
| Controlled-NOT and the Toffoli Gate | |
| Playing the Markets with a Quantum Computer | |
| Turbocharged Algorithms | |
| Tractability vs. Intractability | |
| The Traveling Salesman Problem | |
| Does P Equal NP? | |
| Consulting the Oracle | |
| Code Breaking and the Shor Algorithm The Problem of Factorization | |
| Secret CodesPublic-Key Cryptography | |
| How Diffie-Hellman Works | |
| The RSA AlogrithmHow RSA Works | |
| Cryptography and the Real World | |
| The Challenge of RSA-129 | |
| Factoring by E-Mail | |
| Factorization Takes a Quantum Leap | |
| Heat, Sound, and Fourier Series | |
| Light, Music, and Fourier Transforms | |
| The Quantum FFT | |
| Privacy Lost, Privacy Regained Messages from Across the Quantum Channel | |
| All About Eve | |
| Dial Q for QubitsQuantum Clones and Counterfeit Coins | |
| How to Send a Quantum Valentine | |
| The Rise and Fall of Quantum Bit Commitment | |
| Cryptography by Entanglement | |
| Quantum CompressionBeam Me Up, Atom by Atom | |
| How to Build a Quantum Computer Going Universal | |
| Two-Bit Processors | |
| The Polymer Machine | |
| The Trouble with Decoherence | |
| Trapping the Atom | |
| Flying Qubits | |
| The Doctors of Spin | |
| How Useful Is NMR Quantum Computation? | |
| Connecting the Quantum Dots | |
| Runners in the Quantum Race | |
| Quantum Error Correction and Other Algorithms Processing in the Dark | |
| Democracy Among the Qubits | |
| Three-Bit Quantum Error Correction | |
| How Does Quantum Error Correction Scale? | |
| Crossing the Error Threshold | |
| Creating the GHZ State | |
| Take a Ride on the Universal Quantum Simulator | |
| Searching a Quantum Phone Directory | |
| Amadeus and the Quantum Complexity Puzzle | |
| The Shape of Quantum Circuits to Come | |
| Visions of the Quantum Age A Quantum Computing Road Map | |
| Nanotechnology and the Singularity | |
| DNA Computing | |
| Clones, Consciousness, and the Indivisible Soul | |
| Quantum Gravity and the Measurement Problem | |
| Is the Brain a Quantum Computer? | |
| Why Is the Universe Comprehensible? | |
| Trading Histories for Universes | |
| Are Decoherent Histories the Answer? | |
| The Quantum Universe and the Omega Point | |
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| Bibliography | |
| Index | |
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