Author:
Cockshott, W. Paul, 1952-
Imprint:Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Descriptionvi, 239 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Note:Introduction -- What is computation? -- Mechanical computers and their limits -- Logical limits to computing -- Heat, information, and geometry -- Quantum computers -- Beyond the logical limits of computing? -- Hypercomputing proposals.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [216]-225) and index.