Learn Quantum Computing
Resources for Learning about Quantum Computing
This repository is for educational resources related to Quantum Computing. I hope this can serve as a living document and grow as the field matures and a clearer pedagogy emerges. Please contribute if you have resources you think would be valuable to others learning about this field.
Podcasts
- a16z Podcast: Quantum Computing, Now and Next
- a16z Podcast: The Cloud Atlas to Real Quantum Computing
- The Digital Life - Quantum Computing
Medium Articles:
- Quantum Computing for the Mildly Curious
- Massive Disruption — Quantum Computing
- Quantum Computing: A Primer
- Introducing Forest 1.0
Popular Articles / Media Coverage:
- Mnemonic Blog on Quantum Computing and Quantum Mechanics by Andy Matuschak and Michael Nielsen
- Scott Aaronson’s talk on Quantum Computing at the White House.
- Quantum computing for the determined by Michael Nielsen
- The CIA and Jeff Bezos Bet on Quantum Computing — MIT Technology Review
- Quantum Computing: A beginner’s notes and overview of IBM’s Quantum Experience — Kevin Casey
- Scott Aaronson on Google’s new quantum-computing paper — MIT News
- Is There Anything Beyond Quantum Computing? — Scott Aaronson
- The quantum computing era is coming… fast — John Naughton
- Quantum Computing Might Be Here Sooner Than You Think — Bloomberg
- Google’s New Chip Is a Stepping Stone to Quantum Computing Supremacy
Videos:
- Quantum Computers Explained – Limits of Human Technology
- Quantum Computer in a Nutshell - Documentary
- Frank Chen - A16Z - Quantum Computing Primer
Academic Papers:
- A Potentially Realizable Quantum Computer
- A silicon-based nuclear spin quantum compute
- Quantum algorithms - An Overview
- Quantum Theory - the Church-Turing Principle and the Universal Quantum Computer
- Quantum-inspired Genetic Algorithms
- Strengths and Weaknesses of Quantum Computing
- The Limits of Quantum Computers
- What is the Computational Value of Finite Range Tunneling?
- Why now is the right time to study quantum computing
Books:
- Quantum Computing since Democritus - Scott Aaronson
- Quantum Computation and Quantum Information - Michael Nielson, Issac Chuang
- Quantum Computer Science: An Introduction - N. David Mermin
- Quantum Computing Explained - David McMahon
- Quantum Computing: A Gentle Introduction - Eleanor Rieffel, Wolfgang Polak
Online Resources:
- John Preskill’s Quantum Computation Lecture Notes
- Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Computation Course at BerkeleyX
- Quantum Information Science at MITx