Questions tagged [resource-request]

For questions that involve a request for resources to learn anything related to quantum computing or quantum information.

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Currently, what are the best structured courses available online on quantum computing?

As we make inroads into Machine Learning, there seem to be plenty of respectable courses available online via Coursera, edX, etc. on the topic. As quantum computing is still in its infancy, not to mention, incredibly daunting, it is vital that easy…
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Are there any organised resources available from where I can begin my quantum computing studies?

I am a computer science student and am currently searching for resources from where I can learn about quantum computers, quantum computing models, their working principles, their gates and some simple quantum algorithms.
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Is my background sufficient to start quantum computing?

I am a first-year undergraduate electrical engineering student. I want to study quantum computing and quantum AI in the future and also possibly work on building quantum computers. I have finished Strang's Introduction to Linear Algebra twice and…
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Tools for creating quantum circuit diagrams

What tools exist for creating quantum circuit diagrams and exporting them as images? Preferably one which runs in Windows, or even better one which runs in the web browser.
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Is quantum computing mature enough for a computer scientist with no physics background?

Sligthly related to this question, but not the same. Traditional computer science requires no physics knowledge for a computer scientist to be able to research and make progress in the field. Of course, you do need to know about the underlying…
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What are the basics needed to learn quantum computing?

I was very inspired by Michio Kaku's explanation on the possibilities of quantum computing and also listening to Talia Gershon's talk on it. As I come from a business & analytics background, what materials can I begin exploring to prepare to learn…
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What would be an informative introduction to quantum computing software?

I am new to Stack Exchange and am working on a quantum learning platform for minority youth groups (LGBTQ, low-income, at risk, etc). In the question below they are looking for courses on the subject, which I am also interested in, and do plan on…
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Group theory lecture for quantum information

I am looking for a nice lecture about group theory for quantum information. Ideally a video lecture. I know some of the very basics as I am familiar with the stabilizer formalism but there are many "important" things, for instance, representation…
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Resources for learning quantum computing from an undergraduate physics perspective

I am a physics and math undergraduate and I want to learn quantum computing mainly I want to try doing research. Are there any resources online courses or books or websites? I not familiar with the concepts of computing. In particular, it would be…
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What is a good video resource for quantum computing?

Can anyone refer me to a good video resource for quantum computing? I found this post helpful Currently, what are the best structured courses available online on quantum computing?, but Vazirani's youtube course has many videos deleted.
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How do I (MSc in quantum physics) start acquiring quantum programming/simulation skills?

I have finished my Masters in quantum physics, but have always omitted all this programming stuff within my studies. Now, looking for jobs, I realize that this was a mistake since most of the jobs require some form of computer-based quantum…
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What is the best way to get into and learn quantum computing for a 14 year old?

I have always wanted to do something with computers since I was 2. I have explored all kinds of things in the tech world for a long time. I have also loved physics for a long time. Someone recently suggested that I explore Quantum Computing. I had…
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Resources to keep a track on open Ph.D. positions in specific sub-fields/topics of quantum computing

I was wondering where to look for open Ph.D. positions for specific sub-fields/topics of quantum computing like error correction, optimization, quantum chemistry, etc. It is preferable if the offers/positions can be sorted subfield-wise or…
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Any tips on where to start learning quantum computing?

I am very interested in this field right now, due to the quantum advantage and would like some helpful nudges in the right direction i.e. where should I start from. P.S: I have some background in software engineering and subpar knowledge in math…
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Are there any Quantum Computing degrees in Germany, Quebec, or The USA?

I am an Electrical and Computer Engineering student from Egypt and was considering venturing into the realm of Quantum Computing. I really want to take part in the next info revolution and I have taken some online courses towards that end, but that…
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