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8.370[J] Quantum Computation
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(Same subject as 2.111[J], 18.435[J])
Prereq: Permission of instructor
Units: 3-0-9
Provides an introduction to the theory and practice of quantum computation. Topics covered: physics of information processing; quantum algorithms including the factoring algorithm and Grover's search algorithm; quantum error correction; quantum communication and cryptography. Knowledge of quantum mechanics helpful but not required.
P. Shor
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