1994-03-31 - Crypto and new computing strategies

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From: solovay@math.berkeley.edu (Robert M. Solovay)
To: hughes@ah.com
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UTC Datetime: 1994-03-31 00:48:42 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 30 Mar 94 16:48:42 PST

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From: solovay@math.berkeley.edu (Robert M. Solovay)
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 94 16:48:42 PST
To: hughes@ah.com
Subject: Crypto and new computing strategies
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hughes@ah.com writes:


>> The Bekenstein Bound gives limits both on the expected maximum number
>> of quantum states encodable in a given volume of space and on the
>> expected maximum number os transitions between these states.  If this
>> bound holds (and it certainly seems to hold for EM fields), then a
>> probabilistic Turing machine will be able to simulate it.

	Can you give a reference for this Bekenstein bound?

	Thanks,
  		Bob Solovay





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