PHYS 116
Quantum Information Science
An introduction to some of the active research areas on quantum information science, from a physics perspective. While the final choice and balance will be adjusted to actual demand and interest, special emphasis will be devoted to: Quantum algorithms for efficient search, factoring, and quantum simulation; theory and applications of entanglement; methods for quantum control and error correction; physical implementations of quantum information processing.
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite PHYS 042 and PHYS 075, or PHYS 090, or permission of the instructor.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027