
Quantum Computing and Information
A Scaffolding Approach (2e)
2nd Edition
Published on 21. February 2025
Book
Hardback
524 pages
978-1-961880-07-8 (ISBN)
Description
Unlock the Potential of Quantum Computing
This expertly crafted guide demystifies the complexities of quantum computing through a progressive teaching method, making the subject accessible to students and newcomers alike.
FeaturesExplores quantum systems, gates and circuits, entanglement, algorithms, and more.
Employs a unique 'scaffolding approach' to simplify complex ideas and aid understanding.
Ideal for educators, students, and self-learners aiming to master quantum computing concepts.
Second EditionEnhanced clarity with more detailed explanations and reduced cognitive overload.
Expanded figures, tables, and exercises for better engagement and understanding.
Part IV has been revised for clarity and updated with recent developments.
AuthorsDr. Peter Y. Lee (Ph.D., Princeton University) - Expert in quantum nanostructures with extensive experience in teaching and academic program leadership.
Dr. Huiwen Ji (Ph.D., Princeton University) - Accomplished researcher with a solid background in quantum chemistry and numerous awards.
Dr. Ran Cheng (Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin) - Specialist in condensed matter theory and an award-winning physicist.
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Edition
2nd ed.
Language
English
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 183 mm
Thickness: 33 mm
Weight
1170 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-961880-07-8 (9781961880078)
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Persons
Dr. Peter Y. Lee holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University. His research at Princeton focused on quantum nanostructures, the fractional quantum Hall effect, and Wigner crystals. Following his academic tenure, he joined Bell Labs, making significant contributions to the fields of photonics and optical communications and securing over 20 patents. Dr. Lee's multifaceted expertise extends to educational settings; he has a rich history of teaching, academic program oversight, and computer programming.