In this remarkably illustrative and thoroughly accessible look at one of the most intriguing
frontiers in science and computers, award-winning New York Times writer George Johnson …

Taking readers to the cutting edge of physics, mathematics, and computer science, Julian
Brown tells the dramatic story of the groundbreaking efforts to create a fundamentally new …

When asked what he likes best about working for Google, physicist John Martinis does not
mention the famous massage chairs in the hallways, or the free snacks available just about …

The traditional and ubiquitous digital computer has changed the world by processing series
of binary ones and zeroes... very fast. Like the sideshow juggler spinning plates on billiard …

This book about quantum computing is mostly addressed to non-specialists: physicists and
engineers, university and high school students, as well as to anybody who might be …

Behold your computer. Your computer represents the culmination of years of technological
advancements beginning with the early ideas of Charles Babbage (1791-1871) and …

The race is on to build a computer that exploits quantum mechanics. Such a machine could
solve problems in physics, mathematics and cryptography that were once thought …

By the year 2020, the basic memory components of a computer will be the size of individual
atoms. At such scales, the current theory of computation will become invalid." Quantum …

This open access book makes quantum computing more accessible than ever before. A fast-
growing field at the intersection of physics and computer science, quantum computing …

As miniaturization deepens, and nanotechnology and its machines become more prevalent
in the real world, the need to consider using quantum mechanical concepts to perform …