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Quantum computation and quantum information / Michael A. Nielsen and Isaac L. Chuang.

By: Nielsen, Michael A, 1974-Contributor(s): Chuang, Isaac L, 1968-Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000. Description: xxv, 676 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN: 0521632358; 0521635039 (pbk.); 9780521632355Subject(s): Quantum computersDDC classification: 511.8 LOC classification: QA76.889 | .N54 2000Online resources: Sample text | Publisher description | Table of contents | Contributor biographical information | WorldCat Details
Contents:
TOC 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.
Summary: Summary: 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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Includes bibliographical references (p. [649]-664) and index.

TOC 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.

Summary:
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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