Quantum Computers and the Universe: Ideas for quantum computing change the way we think about space and time.

The article focuses on how quantum computers can impact the way we think about space and time. The author discusses quantum error correction (QEC), explores how QEC codes can be used to describe aspects of black holes that otherwise conflict with quantum mechanics and general relativity, and examine...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 65; no. 12; pp. 9 - 12
Autor principal: Monroe, Don
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery Dec2022
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Sumario:The article focuses on how quantum computers can impact the way we think about space and time. The author discusses quantum error correction (QEC), explores how QEC codes can be used to describe aspects of black holes that otherwise conflict with quantum mechanics and general relativity, and examines the role of "qubits."