Re: megafile - just an aside, for more info on Quantum computers

From: Steven Eichner (seichner@U.WASHINGTON.EDU)
Date: Wed May 31 2000 - 10:19:43 CDT

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    Date:         Wed, 31 May 2000 08:19:43 -0700
    From: Steven Eichner <mailto:seichner@U.WASHINGTON.EDU>
    Subject:      Re: megafile - just an aside, for more info on Quantum computers
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    <pre> Just an aside - if you're curious about quantum computers see NewScientist article at http://www.newscientist.com/nsplus/insight/quantum/48.html

    Steven A. Eichner Special Projects Assistant Manuscripts, Special Collections, University Archives University of Washington Libraries
    (206) 543-1929 mailto:seichner@u.washington.edu

    ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jennifer Brasher" <mailto:j.brasher@MAILBOX.GU.EDU.AU> To: <mailto:IMAGELIB@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU> Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 10:21 PM Subject: megafile digital transport

    > Hi List,
    >
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    > Re: Qantum 'puters. I also realise they're still a future shock scenario.
    > My limited understanding is that they're teaching atoms to "work", to
    count
    > not just to 0 and 1 , but more, so that's a heck of a lot of info/ power
    in
    > a computer chip. I just thought then the digital info would be atom sized
    > too, in my limited understanding of the topic.
    > Jennifer
    >
    >
    > Jennifer Brasher
    > Reference Librarian
    > QCA Image (Slide/Digital) Library Supervisor
    >
    > Information Services
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