Theoretical Foundations of Quantum Computing

Theoretical Foundations of Quantum Computing is an essential textbook for introductory courses in the quantum computing discipline. Quantum computing represents a paradigm shift in understanding computation. This textbook delves into the principles of quantum mechanics that underpin this revolutionary technology, making it invaluable for undergraduate and graduate students in computer science and related fields. Structured into eight meticulously crafted chapters, it covers everything from the historical context of quantum computing to advanced theories and applications. The book includes core topics such as basic models, quantum algorithms, cryptography, communication protocols, complexity, and error correction codes. Each chapter builds upon the last, ensuring a robust understanding of foundational concepts and cutting-edge research. It serves as both a foundational resource for students and a comprehensive guide for researchers interested in quantum computing. Its clarity makes it an excellent reference for deepening understanding or engaging in advanced research. Provides a simple, unified, and systematic introductory approach to quantum computing Contains newly refined and up-to-date topic knowledge Introduces more computer-related knowledge to assist in subsequent learning Requires only a small amount of mathematical knowledge for students to grasp the conceptsAuthor: Qiu Ph.D., Daowen,author Contributors: Qiu Ph.D., Daowen,author Binding: paperback Publication Date: Release Date: Languages: English,Published,English,Original Language,Englis Published/Release Date: 19 Aug 2025 Format: Paperback / softback Publisher/Studio/Brand: Elsevier Science & Technology Author/Director/Artist: Daowen Ph.D. Qiu Dimension (cm): 226x152x12 mm Package Dimension (cm): 13x229x152 mm Item Weight (g): 384 Package Weight (g): 363