Lecture Notes for Physics 229: Quantum Information and Computation

by John Preskill

The theory of quantum information and quantum computation. Overview of classical information theory, compression of quantum information, transmission of quantum information through noisy channels, quantum entanglement, quantum cryptography. Overview of classical complexity theory, quantum complexity, efficient quantum algorithms, quantum error-correcting codes, fault-tolerant quantum computation, physical implementations of quantum computation.

321 pages, Unknown Binding

Published January 1, 1998

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[Antonion · Rating 4 out of 5]

Comprehensive guide to quantum information and general quantum computing.