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Classical and Quantum Information Theory Uncertainty, Information, and Correlation

Coming soon in December 2025

Authors

, King's College London
Published 2025

Description

Discover the foundations of classical and quantum information theory in the digital age with this modern introductory textbook. Familiarise yourself with core topics such as uncertainty, correlation, and entanglement before exploring modern techniques and concepts including tensor networks, quantum circuits and quantum discord. Deepen your understanding and extend your skills with over 250 thought-provoking end-of-chapter problems, with solutions for instructors, and explore curated further reading. Understand how abstract concepts connect to real-world scenarios with over 400 examples, including numerical and…

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Key features

  • A self-contained introduction that can be tailored for course use or self-study
  • Introduces Information Theory with a stronger focus on practical quantification of uncertainty, information, correlation, and entanglement
  • Highlights definitions and key results for quick reference and includes chapter appendices containing proofs and supplementary material

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