Download or read book Decoherence, Entanglement and Information Protection in Complex Quantum Systems written by Vladimir M. Akulin and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2005-08-10 with total page 720 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a collection of articles on the contemporary status of quantum mechanics, dedicated to the fundamental issues of entanglement, decoherence, irreversibility, information processing, and control of quantum evolution, with a view of possible applications. It has multidisciplinary character and is addressed at a broad readership in physics, computer science, chemistry, and electrical engineering. It is written by the world-leading experts in pertinent fields such as quantum computing, atomic, molecular and optical physics, condensed matter physics, and statistical physics.