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Quantum computation and quantum information
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This is an introduction to the main ideas and techniques of the field of quantum computation and quantum information. It asks the question: what are the ultimate physical limits to computation and ...
This is an introduction to the main ideas and techniques of the field of quantum computation and quantum information. It asks the question: what are the ultimate physical limits to computation and communication?
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- Creator
- Michael A. Nielsen & Isaac L. Chuang
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Tenth anniversary edition
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010
- Physical Details
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- xxxi, 676 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781107002173, 1107002176, 0511990804, 9780511992773, 0511992777, 9780511990809
- OCLC
- ocn705001517, ocn665137861
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [649]-664) and index.
- Fundamental Concepts -- Introduction and overview -- Introduction to quantum mechanics -- Introduction to computer science -- Quantum Computation -- Quantum circuits -- The quantum Fourier transform and its applications -- Quantum search algorithms -- Quantum computers: physical realisation -- Quantum Information -- Quantum noise, open quantum systems, and quantum operations -- Distance measurement for quantum information -- Quantum error-correction -- Entropy and information -- Quantum information theory -- Notes on basic probability theory -- Group theory -- Approximating quantum gates: the Solovay-Kitaev theorem -- Number theory -- Public-key cryptography and the RSA cryptosystem -- Proof of Lieb's theorem