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MATH163 CM - Quantum Computation

An introduction to quantum computing, beginning with a discussion about differences between classical and quantum computation systems. Topics include quantum circuits, dense coding and quantum teleportation, quantum parallelism, quantum key distribution protocols. Examples of efficient quantum algorithms include the Deutsch-Josza algorithm, Grover’s search algorithm, and others as time permits. (Formerly listed as MATH162  CM.)

Prerequsites: Linear Algebra (MATH 060 CM  or MATH 060C CM ) and a proof-based course (MATH 055 CM  or similar).

Offered: Every other year

Credit: 1

Course Number: MATH163 CM