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Contents:

  • Syllabus
    • Lesson Plan
  • Assignments
    • Assignment 0: Introduction
    • Assignment 1: Bras and Kets
    • Universal Quantum Computing
    • Universal Quantum Computing II
    • No Cloning
    • Designing Potentials
  • Resources, Readings, and References

Prerequisites:

  • Linear Algebra
  • Linear Algebra (Mathemeticians)

Prerequisites:

  • Prerequisites
  • Linear Algebra
  • Linear Algebra (Mathemeticians)

Notes:

  • Bloch Sphere
  • Entanglement
  • Error Correction
  • Fidelity
  • Quantum Gates
  • Landau-Zener Transitions
  • Measurement
  • Pauli Matrices
  • Bound States in the 1D Schrödinger Equation
  • Tunneling
  • Weak Measurements

Projects:

  • Variational Quantum Eigensolver

Miscellaneous:

  • JupyterBook Demonstration
  • CoCalc
  • Class Log
  • Quantum Misconceptions
  • Instructor Notes
  • Phys 555 - Quantum Technologies
  • .md

Assignments

Assignments#

Contents:

  • Assignment 0: Introduction
    • Assignment Preparation
      • Series
      • Integrals
      • Roots
    • More Details
      • Floating Point Numbers
    • Density Matrices
  • Assignment 1: Bras and Kets
    • Polynomials
  • Universal Quantum Computing
    • Single Qubit Operations
  • Universal Quantum Computing II
    • Two-Qubit Operations
  • No Cloning
  • Designing Potentials
    • Example Problem: Spectral Gap
      • Infinite Square Well
      • Transfer Matrix
      • Delta Functions
    • Delta-Functions

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By Michael McNeil Forbes

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