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Al-Qasimi, Asma; James, Daniel F. V.

 
9781009514729: Quantum Information: A First Course

Synopsis

Important concepts from the diverse fields of physics, mathematics, engineering and computer science coalesce in this foundational text on the cutting-edge field of quantum information. Designed for undergraduate and graduate students with any STEM background, and written by a highly experienced author team, this textbook draws on quantum mechanics, number theory, computer science technologies, and more, to delve deeply into learning about qubits, the building blocks of quantum information, and how they are used in quantum computing and quantum algorithms. The pedagogical structure of the chapters features exercises after each section as well as focus boxes, giving students the benefit of additional background and applications without losing sight of the big picture. Recommended further reading and answers to select exercises further support learning. Written in approachable and conversational prose, this text offers a comprehensive treatment of the exciting field of quantum information while remaining accessible to students and researchers within all STEM disciplines.

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À propos des auteurs

Asma Al-Qasimi is a researcher in quantum information and optics at the University of Rochester and she obtained her degree in physics and mathematics from the University of Toronto. She is a former APS Blewett Fellow and has received awards for her contributions to the teaching of undergraduate quantum mechanics.

Daniel F. V. James is Professor of Theoretical Physics at the University of Toronto and has been working in quantum information science and technologies for nearly 30 years. His achievements include the first tomographic measurement of an entangled state, the first experimental realization of deterministic quantum teleportation and an early proof of principle demonstration of Shor's algorithm.

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