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Lecturers: Stefan Wolf, Lorenzo Laneve
Course overview
An introduction to quantum information, quantum mechanics for computation, quantum communication, quantum algorithms, and quantum complexity.
Main topics
- quantum informatics, information as a physical quantity, and classical-to-quantum motivation
- Hilbert spaces, operators, observables, measurement, and postulates of quantum mechanics
- qbits, tensor products, entanglement, density matrices, and mixed states
- quantum communication, teleportation, key distribution, and pseudo-telepathy
- Deutsch-Jozsa, Bernstein-Vazirani, Simon, Grover, and Shor algorithms
- Quantum Fourier Transform, discrete logarithms, BQP, QCMA, QMA, and Local Hamiltonian