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UChicagoX: Introduction to Quantum Computing for Everyone 2

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This course focuses on the mathematics, programming, operations, and algorithms of quantum computing

Introduction to Quantum Computing for Everyone 2
5 weeks
3–5 hours per week
Self-paced
Progress at your own speed
This course is archived

About this course

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A follow-on to Intro to QC for Everyone 1, this course delves deeper into the mathematical basis for quantum computing and the programming that makes it a reality. Students will be taught all of the mathematical concepts they need to know, build up confidence and experience with individual and small groups of operations, then learn a sequence of important algorithms.

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  • Language: English
  • Video Transcript: English
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  • Associated skills:Operations, Quantum Computing, Algorithms

What you'll learn

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● The linear algebra concepts that are used to create useful quantum algorithms

● Small sequences of operations that perform important QC operations

● How to program with Qiskit, used for the IBM cloud quantum computers

● Learn several quantum algorithms

Linear Algebra
Toffoli Gate
Phase-Flip
EPR Pairs
Amplitude Amplification
Bernstein-Vazarani algorithm
Simon’s algorithm
Decoherence
Error Correction

Who can take this course?

Unfortunately, learners residing in one or more of the following countries or regions will not be able to register for this course: Iran, Cuba and the Crimea region of Ukraine. While edX has sought licenses from the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) to offer our courses to learners in these countries and regions, the licenses we have received are not broad enough to allow us to offer this course in all locations. edX truly regrets that U.S. sanctions prevent us from offering all of our courses to everyone, no matter where they live.

This course is part of Quantum Computing for Everyone Professional Certificate Program

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2 skill-building courses
Self-paced
Progress at your own speed
3 months
3 - 5 hours per week

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