CSC 818
Introduction to Quantum Computation
3
Course Description
The theory of quantum information and quantum computation; classical information theory; compression of quantum information; transmission of quantum information through noisy channels; quantum entanglement; quantum cryptography; classical complexity theory; quantum complexity; efficient quantum algorithms; quantum error-correcting codes; fault-tolerant quantum computation; and physical implementations of quantum computation.
Course Outline
The theory of quantum information and quantum computation; classical information theory; compression of quantum information; transmission of quantum information through noisy channels; quantum entanglement; quantum cryptography; classical complexity theory; quantum complexity; efficient quantum algorithms; quantum error-correcting codes; fault-tolerant quantum computation; and physical implementations of quantum computation