Quantum Computing

Acknowledgments

I’m grateful that the Pragmatic Bookshelf agreed to publish this book. The current technical-books landscape is teeming with so many books that it’s hard to discern any publisher’s unique imprint. But, from their very earliest books, I’ve been struck by the winsome style of Pragmatic books. Although the credit for producing such well-written books lies with the respective authors, there seemed to be something else at play too—a secret style guide of some sort that makes every Pragmatic book a delight to read. I wanted my book to have that same secret sauce.

I struck gold with Brian MacDonald as the Development Editor. Right from the start, Brian understood the challenges of making this particular topic presentable. His comments ...