Emmanuel Desurvire

Gebundenes Buch

Classical and Quantum Information Theory

Beschreibung

For the first time, this book sets out a complete overview of both classical and quantum information theory, covering key topics such as coding, compression, error-correction, cryptography, and channel capacity. Highly illustrated, with numerous practical examples and end-of-chapter exercises, this is ideal for graduate students, researchers and practitioners in industry.

Autor

Emmanuel Desurvire is Director of the Physics Research Group at Thales Research and Technology, and has held previous positions at Stanford University, AT&T Bell Laboratories, Columbia University and Alcatel. With over 25 years' experience in the field of optical communications, he has received numerous recognitions for his scientific contributions, including the 1998 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Engineering, the 2005 William Streifer Scientific Achievement Award, and, in 2007, the IEEE/LEOS John Tyndall Award, Engineer of the Year Award and the France-Telecom Prize of the Académie des Sciences.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 714
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Februar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 1550g
• ISBN-13: 9780521881715
• ISBN-10: 0521881714
• Artikelnr.: 26032851