Quantum Computing: A Gentle Introduction

by Eleanor Rieffel and Wolfgang H. Polak

Book Overview

A thorough exposition of quantum computing and the underlying concepts of quantum physics, with explanations of the relevant mathematics and numerous examples.

The combination of two of the twentieth century's most influential and revolutionary scientific theories, information theory and quantum mechanics, gave rise to a radically new view of computing and information. Quantum information processing explores the implications of using quantum...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262526670
• ISBN13: 9780262526678
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.8" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher