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Nielsen, Michael A

Quantum computation and quantum information / Michael A Nielsen - New Delhi ;Cambridge University Press 2020 - xxv, 676 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Fundamental Concepts --
Introduction and overview --
Introduction to quantum mechanics --
Introduction to computer science --
Quantum Computation --
Quantum circuits --
The quantum Fourier transform and its applications --
Quantum search algorithms --
Quantum computers: physical realisation --
Quantum Information --
Quantum noise, open quantum systems, and quantum operations --
Distance measurement for quantum information --
Quantum error-correction --
Entropy and information --
Quantum information theory --
Notes on basic probability theory --
Group theory --
Approximating quantum gates: the Solovay-Kitaev theorem --
Number theory --
Public-key cryptography and the RSA cryptosystem --
Proof of Lieb's theorem.

This is an introduction to the main ideas and techniques of the field of quantum computation and quantum information. It asks the question: what are the ultimate physical limits to computation and communication?

ISBN: 9781107619197

Publisher. No.: Brijwasi Book Distributors :H-87, Lalita Park laxmi Nagar Delhi 110092

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Computer Science
Data processing & computer science
quantum computation
quantum physics

Dewey Class. No.: 004.1 NIE