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Quantum computing explained

Author: David McMahon
Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience : IEEE Computer Society, ©2008.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Taking quantum computing out of the realm of theoretical physics, Quantum Computing Explained is a self-contained text that teaches the necessary tools and presents the topic in a clear and  Read more...

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Genre/Form: Lehrbuch
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: David McMahon
ISBN: 9780470096994 0470096993
OCLC Number: 122424963
Description: xviii, 332 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: A brief introduction to information theory --
Qubits and quantum states --
Matrices and operators --
Tensor products --
The density operator --
Quantum measurement theory --
Entanglement --
Quantum gates and circuits --
Quantum algorithms --
Applications of entanglement: teleportation and superdense coding --
Quantum cryptography --
Quantum noise and error correction --
Tools of quantum information theory --
Adiabatic quantum computation --
Cluster state quantum computing.
Responsibility: David McMahon.
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"This book is friendly alternative for beginners...rookies can self-train by using the book, while gurus can follow the contents to deliver lectures." (Computing Reviews, August 13, 2008)

 
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