PHYS-207 Introduction to Quantum Computing
An introductory study of the rapidly growing field of Quantum
Computation. The course starts with a brief introduction to the
mathematical framework for describing quantum bits (qubits) and
quantum gates. Topics will include physical realizations of qubits
(with examples from condensed matter and atomic physics) and selected
quantum algorithms.
Standard Course (40)
Credits
1
Prerequisite
PHYS-290 or permission of the instructor
Offered
Spring
Notes
MATH-224 or familiarity with matrix multiplication is recommended.