{"product_id":"9780470096994","title":"Quantum Computing Explained","description":"\u003ch3\u003eIEEE Press\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eQuantum Computing Explained\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDavid McMahon\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Electrical\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eA self-contained treatment of the fundamentals of quantum computing\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This clear, practical book takes quantum computing out of the realm of theoretical physics and teaches the fundamentals of the field to students and professionals who have not had training in quantum computing or quantum information theory, including computer scientists, programmers, electrical engineers, mathematicians, physics students, and chemists. The author cuts through the conventions of typical jargon-laden physics books and instead presents the material through his unique \"how-to\" approach and friendly, conversational style.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Readers will learn how to carry out calculations with explicit details and will gain a fundamental grasp of:\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Quantum mechanics\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Quantum computation\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Teleportation\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Quantum cryptography\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Entanglement\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Quantum algorithms\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Error correction\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A number of worked examples are included so readers can see how quantum computing is done with their own eyes, while answers to similar end-of-chapter problems are provided for readers to check their own work as they learn to master the information.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Ideal for professionals and graduate-level students alike, Quantum Computing Explained delivers the fundamentals of quantum computing readers need to be able to understand current research papers and go on to study more advanced quantum texts.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eDavid McMahon\u003c\/b\u003e currently consults as a Researcher at Sandia National Labs, where he is responsible for research in applied quantum mechanics and quantum information theory. He holds a master's degree in physics and an undergraduate degree in electrical engineering and mathematics.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e04 December 2007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-IEEE Computer Society Pr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470096994\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e352\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22.34\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310854271116,"sku":"9780470096994","price":116.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470096994_bd0722f7-65b8-4a44-87c5-9fb2ffc87289.jpg?v=1780204303","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780470096994","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}