Colloquium

Peter Shor (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Gross 330

Shortly after quantum mechanics was first formulated around 1930, it became evident that it was a strange theory. It took many years, however, before anybody suggested…
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Peter Shor (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
130 Physics

Among the first responses to the development of the quantum factoring algorithm was the claim that it could never possibly work — that errors in quantum mechanical…
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Fabien Morel
Physics 119