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Record Nr.

UNISA996647971003316

Autore

Olivares Stefano

Titolo

A Student’s Guide to Quantum Computing / / by Stefano Olivares

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025

ISBN

9783031833618

Edizione

[1st ed. 2025.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (352 pages)

Collana

Lecture Notes in Physics, , 1616-6361 ; ; 1038

Disciplina

530.12

Soggetti

Quantum theory

Quantum computing

Condensed matter

Quantum Physics

Quantum Information

Condensed Matter Physics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Basic concepts of classical logic -- Elements of quantum mechanics -- Quantum mechanics as computation -- Universal computers and computational complexity -- The Quantum Fourier Transform and the factoring algorithm -- The quantum search algorithm -- Quantum operations -- Basics of quantum error correction -- Two-level systems and basics of QED.-Quantum computation with trapped ions -- Superconducting qubits charge and transmon qubit -- Quantum computation and adiabatic evolution.

Sommario/riassunto

This textbook provides a self-contained introduction to the principles and methods of quantum computation, designed for advanced undergraduate and graduate students. It introduces classical logic and quantum mechanics before presenting their integration in quantum computation. Key topics include quantum logic gates, foundational algorithms such as Deutsch-Jozsa and Bernstein-Vazirani, the quantum Fourier transform, and quantum search algorithms. Additional coverage includes quantum operations, error correction techniques, and physical implementations of quantum computation using technologies such as trapped ions and superconducting qubits. The book concludes with an examination of quantum computation through adiabatic evolution. The



text is supplemented with exercises, solutions, and practical examples to support learning and application. It serves as a foundational resource for students and researchers pursuing studies in quantum computing and related fields.