Unit information: Quantum Computation in 2009/10

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Unit name Quantum Computation
Unit code COMSM0214
Credit points 10
Level of study M/7
Teaching block(s) Teaching Block 1 (weeks 1 - 12)
Unit director Professor. Jozsa
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

EMAT10702 or MATH11501

Co-requisites

None

School/department Department of Computer Science
Faculty Faculty of Engineering

Description including Unit Aims

Quantum computation is an exciting modern cross-disciplinary subject at the intersection of Computer Science, Mathematics and Physics. This unit will develop an exposition of a selection of its key results for students with a CS background.