August 2015
Beginner
270 pages
8h 21m
English
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1.1 Summary of common physical implementations of quantum
computing systems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
2.1 Interference in the Stern–Gerlach setup. . . . . . . . . . . . 25
3.1 The Dirac notation and its properties. . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
3.2 Correspondence between the math and the physics of quan-
tum mechanics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
6.1 Basic classical gates and their symbols. . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
6.2 The four 1-bit functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
7.1 Resulting state after measurement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
9.1 Bob’s conditional operations ...
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