Feynman Lectures on Computation

Richard Feynman · 1996

Index

  • Preface by Anthony J.G. Hey
  • 1. Introduction to Computers
  • 2. Computer Organization
  • 3. The Theory of Computation
  • 4. Coding and Information Theory
  • 5. Reversible Computation and the Thermodynamics of Computing
  • 6. Quantum Mechanical Computers
  • 7. Physical Aspects of Computation

Quote

"Nature isn't classical, dammit, and if you want to make a simulation of nature, you'd better make it quantum mechanical."
"The inside of a computer is as dumb as hell but it goes like mad."

© 2022-2026