Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Computing: A Scaffolding Approach
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| Title: | Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Computing: A Scaffolding Approach |
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| Description: | This book is designed to provide a strong foundation in linear algebra and probability theory for quantum computing enthusiasts. It covers essential topics like Dirac notation, tensor products, trace operations, matrix decompositions, matrix functions, Pauli groups, and Markov chains—tailored for learners diving into the quantum realm. Recognizing that diving straight into advanced concepts can be overwhelming, this book starts with a focused review of essential preliminaries like complex numbers, trigonometry, and summation rules. It serves as a bridge between traditional math education and the specific requirements of quantum computing, empowering learners to confidently navigate this fascinating and rapidly evolving field. |
| Authors: | Peter Y. Lee, James M. Yu, Ran Cheng |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Quantum computing--Mathematics, Computer science--Mathematics |
| Categories: | COMPUTERS / Quantum Computing |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | This book is designed to provide a strong foundation in linear algebra and probability theory for quantum computing enthusiasts. It covers essential topics like Dirac notation, tensor products, trace operations, matrix decompositions, matrix functions, Pauli groups, and Markov chains—tailored for learners diving into the quantum realm. Recognizing that diving straight into advanced concepts can be overwhelming, this book starts with a focused review of essential preliminaries like complex numbers, trigonometry, and summation rules. It serves as a bridge between traditional math education and the specific requirements of quantum computing, empowering learners to confidently navigate this fascinating and rapidly evolving field. |
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| ISBN: | 9781961880092 9781961880108 9781961880085 |
