Mr Vedral makes a persuasive argument for a third option: information can be created out of nothing.

而Vedral在书中试图推出第三个令人信服的选项：信息却能凭空产生。

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Once he has defined information, Mr Vedral proceeds to show how information theory can be applied to biology, physics, economics, sociology and philosophy.

给出信息的定义后，书中进一步说明了信息论在生物学、物理学、经济学、社会学和哲学的应用。

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Now Vlatko Vedral, an Oxford physicist, examines the claim that bits of information are the universe's basic units, and the universe as a whole is a giant quantum computer.

近期，牛津大学物理学家Vlatko Vedral审慎地论证了认为信息是组成宇宙的最基本单位，而宇宙本身就是个巨大的量子计算器的理论。

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As Mr Vedral points out, it says that an unexpected, infrequent event contains much more information than a more regular happening.

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One quibble: Mr Vedral often digresses from the point at hand, so the overall effect tends to be a bit meandering.

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Unusually for a physicist, Mr Vedral spends a fair bit of time talking about religious views, such as how God created the universe.

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