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Quantum computing : a gentle introduction / Eleanor Rieffel and Wolfgang Polak.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rieffel, Eleanor, 1965-
Contributor:
Polak, Wolfgang, 1950-
Series:
Scientific and engineering computation.
Scientific and engineering computation
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Quantum computers.
Quantum theory.
Physical Description:
xiii, 372 p. : ill.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A thorough exposition of quantum computing and the underlying concepts of quantum physics, with explanations of the relevant mathematics and numerous examples.
Contents:
Cover
Contents
Preface
1 Introduction
I Quantum Building Blocks
2 Single-Qubit Quantum Systems
3 Multiple-Qubit Systems
4 Measurement of Multiple-Qubit States
5 Quantum State Transformations
6 Quantum Versions of Classical Computations
II Quantum Algorithms
7 Introduction to Quantum Algorithms
8 Shor's Algorithm
9 Grover's Algorithm and Generalizations
III Entangled Subsystems and Robust Quantum Computation
10 Quantum Subsystems and Properties of Entangled States
11 Quantum Error Correction
12 Fault Tolerance and Robust Quantum Computing
13 Further Topics in Quantum Information Processing
Appendixes
A Some Relations Between Quantum Mechanics and Probability Theory
B Solving the Abelian Hidden Subgroup Problem
Bibliography
Notation Index
Index.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:
9780262295062
0262295067
9780262295390
0262295393
OCLC:
742513505

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