We have, in the last few years, radically improved our grasp of the quantum world. Not just
intellectually, either: our ability to manipulate real quantum systems has grown in equal …

'Colin P. Williams Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, 4800 Oak
Grove Drive, Pasadena, CA 91109-8099, email: Colin. P. Williams@ jpl. nasa. gov Over the …

Quantum information processing is an exciting new emergent and interdisciplinary field. It
combines questions of national security (When will today's public key cryptography be …

The result of a lecture series, this textbook is oriented towards students and newcomers to
the field and discusses theoretical foundations as well as experimental realizations in detail …

This introductory textbook is written primarily for undergraduate students of physics,
mathematics, computer science and other related disciplines. It is also expected to be …

This year marks the tenth anniversary of the algorithms Peter Shor wrote for factoring and
computing discrete logarithms on a quantum computer. It is no understatement to say that …

Quantum Information Processing is a young and rapidly growing field of research at the
intersection of physics, mathematics, and computer science. Its ultimate goal is to harness …

The subject of quantum computing brings together ideas from classical information theory,
computer science, and quantum physics. This review aims to summarize not just quantum …

Since its dawn at the beginning of the twentieth century, quantum mechanics has had an
outstanding technological and societal impact. To appreciate this fact, it is sufficient to …

A quantum computer, if built, will be to an ordinary computer as a hydrogen bomb is to
gunpowder, at least for some types of computations. Today no quantum computer exists …