
How To Code For Quantum Computers
By Nivio Dos SantosLength2h 18m
About this audiobook
As quantum computing rapidly evolves, professionals and tech enthusiasts are seeking ways to stay ahead of the curve. Traditional programming knowledge isn't enough, and understanding quantum computing concepts is becoming essential for future tech leaders. However, many find learning quantum computing intimidating due to its complexity, lack of clear resources, and steep learning curve. Existing materials are either too theoretical or overly technical, making it difficult to get started. Without the right guide, aspiring developers risk falling behind in a field that will soon revolutionize industries. Missing out on understanding quantum programming could mean losing competitive advantage in tech-driven careers. How to code for Quantum Computers offers a clear, step-by-step approach, breaking down complex concepts into manageable, practical examples. With Cirq code examples and hands-on projects, this book empowers readers to master quantum programming, opening doors to cutting-edge opportunities and career advancements, it do this using three classic algorithms, Deutsch–Jozsa, Grover, and Shor as a foundation for study, along with the famous quantum teleportation protocol, taking care of starting from basic concepts such as qubits and gates and circuit. The complete source codes for sample programs using Cirq from Google Research and Python on Jupyter Notebook are available in a public Bitbucket repository.
Audiobook details
GenreTechnology
Length2 hrs 18 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 20, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1First Edition
2Introduction to Quantum Computing
3Required background
4Code examples: Cirq
5The illustration
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6Conventional Bit vs Qubit
7Double-slit experiment
8Bra Ket Notation
9Probabilities: What Are Complex Numbers?
10Why are amplitudes complex Numbers?: Quick view in a Qubit
11What more?
12Real-Valued vs. Complex-Valued Quantum Theories
13Quantum Entanglement
14Entanglement Exchange Experiment
15Navascués' Proposal
16Conclusion about Complex Numbers
17Unitary matrix
18Visual representation
19Bloch Sphere: Where does this equation come from?
20Circle Notation: Circle Notation for multi-Qubit scenarios
21Choosing the Right Tool
22Qubits and Quantum Gates
23Basic Gates with a single Qubit
24The Identity Gate
25Pauli Gates - Pauli X
26Pauli Gates - Pauli Y
27Pauli Gates - Pauli Z
28Hadamard Gate
29Phase Gate
30RXGate
31RYGate
32Read/Measurement
33Get down to business:
34Notation used with Google Cirq
35Code example to achieve a specific state |Ψ>
36Gates for Multiple Qubits
37CNOT Gate
38Bell State
39Investigating |Θ+> Bell state
40Toffoli - CCNOT
41CPhase and CZ: Phase KickBack
42SWAP
43Combining Gates
44Quantum Teleportation
45Short fictional story: The Teleportation Process
46The Math Behind this Quantum Teleportation
47Sending/modulating
48Receiving/demodulating
49Conclusion
50Deutsch–Jozsa algorithm