Courses - Fall 2023
CMSC457
Introduction to Quantum Computing
Credits:
3
Grad Meth:
Reg
Prerequisite: 1 course with a minimum grade of C- from (MATH240, MATH341, MATH461, PHYS274); and 1 course with a minimum grade of C- from (CMSC351, PHYS373).
Restriction: Permission of CMNS-Computer Science department.
Additional information: No previous background in quantum mechanics is required.
An introduction to the concept of a quantum computer, including algorithms that outperform classical computation and methods for performing quantum computation reliably in the presence of noise. As this is a multidisciplinary subject, the course will cover basic concepts in theoretical computer science and physics in addition to introducing core quantum computing topics.
Cross-listed with PHYS457. Credit only granted for CMSC457 or PHYS457. No previous background in quantum mechanics is required.
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