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Quantum Computing Syl Lab Us

The document outlines a 14-week course on Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Computing, requiring a basic understanding of linear algebra, complex numbers, and probability. It covers fundamental concepts in quantum mechanics, quantum computing algorithms, and error correction, along with practical tools and resources for learning. Assessment includes problem sets, a mid-semester quiz, a final project, and participation in discussions.

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Quantum Computing Syl Lab Us

The document outlines a 14-week course on Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Computing, requiring a basic understanding of linear algebra, complex numbers, and probability. It covers fundamental concepts in quantum mechanics, quantum computing algorithms, and error correction, along with practical tools and resources for learning. Assessment includes problem sets, a mid-semester quiz, a final project, and participation in discussions.

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Introduction to Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Computing

Duration: 14 weeks

Weekly Load: 4 hours

Total Hours: 56 hours

Prerequisites: Basic linear algebra, complex numbers, probability

Unit 1: Basics of Quantum Mechanics-I

Introduction to Quantum Mechanics: Classical vs Quantum worldview, Wave-particle duality,


double-slit interference experiment,
Mathematical Language of Quantum Mechanics: Complex vector spaces, Dirac notation, Inner
product, norm, orthogonality relations, operators, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, Hermitian & unitary
operators

Unit 1I: Basics of Quantum Mechanics-II

Postulates of Quantum Mechanics: Measurement postulate, Born rule, Expectation values.


Single-Qubit Systems: Superposition, Pauli matrices, Bloch sphere
Time Evolution: Schrodinger equation, unitary evolution
Entanglement & Tensor Products: Two-qubit systems, Bell states, EPR paradox(qualitative),
Properties of matrix tensor products.

Unit III: Quantum Computing -I

Introduction to Quantum Computing: No cloning theorem, Teleportation, superdense coding,


Quantum Gates and Quantum Measurements: Hadamard, Pauli X, Y, Z gates, CNOT, phase gates,
Pauli X, Y, Z measurements, Unitary gate operations as time evolution of multiqubit systems, Bell
measurement,
Quantum Circuits and Algorithms: Quantum circuits for teleportation and superdense coding,
Deutsch Algorithm, Grover's Algorithm (Overview)

Unit IV: Quantum Computing -II

Shor's Algorithm (Overview): Role of quantum Fourier transform (QFT)


Quantum Error Correction: Bit flip, phase flip errors and basics of error correction.
Current Platforms for Cloud Computing & Outlook: IBM platform, trapped ions, superconducting
qubits, Quantum supremacy and open challenges

TEXT BOOKS:
[1] David J. Griffiths and Darrell F. Schroeter, Introduction to Quantum Mechanics, 3rd Edition,
Cambridge University Press, 2018. ISBN: 978-1107189638
[2] Leonard Susskind and Art Friedman, Quantum Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum, Basic
Books, Perseus Books Group 2015. ISBN‑13: 978‑0‑465‑06290‑4
[3] Michael A. Nielsen & Isaac L. Chuang, Quantum Computation and Quantum Information,
Cambridge University Press, 2011 (Tenth Anniversary Edition). ISBN-13: 978-1107002173

[14] Eleanor G. Rieffel & Wolfgang H. Polak, Quantum Computing: A Gentle Introduction,
The MIT Press (Scientific and Engineering Computation series), 2011. ISBN‑13 978‑0262015066

Online Tools:
- IBM Quantum Experience: https://quantum-computing.ibm.com

- Qiskit Textbook: https://qiskit.org/textbook

- QuTiP (Python QM simulator)


Assessment

Assessment:
- Assignments: 5 problem sets

- Mid-Semester Quiz (Week 8)

- Final Project (simulation or essay)

- Participation: Discussions and group tasks

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