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Can Thermodynamics Go Quantum?

The Joy of Why

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Computing Beyond Limits: Thermodynamics and Erasure

This chapter explores the relationship between computation and thermodynamics, focusing on the Landauer limit and the work cost of information erasure. It highlights the advancements in quantum computing and how understanding thermodynamic principles can lead to energy-efficient quantum machines.

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