Quantum Computation.

Catalog description

Students will master the foundations of quantum computation and quantum information, including underlying physical concepts and practical applications. Topics covered include Quantum Bits (Qubits), Single and Multiple Qubit Gates, Quantum Circuits, Quantum Computation, Quantum Algorithms, and Quantum Computers. Graduate students enrolled will also to gain experience with programming and executing the standard quantum algorithms, such as Fourier Transform, Grover's, Shor's Algorithms using, e.g., IBM Quantum Experience platform. Prereq: PHYS 251 . Cross-listed with CSCI 430 . Dual-listing: PHYS 630 , CSCI 630 .