TY - BOOK AU - Vathsan,Radhika TI - Introduction to quantum physics and information processing SN - 9781482238112 (hardcover : acidfree paper) U1 - 530.1202854 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Boca Raton : PB - CRC Press KW - Quantum computing N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; I. Preliminaries -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A simple quantum system -- II. Theoretical framework -- 3. The essential of quantum mechanics -- 4. Properties of Qubits -- 5. Mixed states, open systems, and the density operator -- 6. Computation models and computational complexity -- III. Quantum computation -- 7. Quantum gates and circuits -- 8. Quantum algorithms -- IV. Quantum information -- 9. Information and communication -- 10. Quantum error correction -- 11. Characterization of quantum information -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - Introduction to Quantum Physics and Information Processing guides beginners in understanding the current state of research in the novel, interdisciplinary area of quantum information. Suitable for undergraduate and beginning graduate students in physics, mathematics, or engineering, the book goes deep into issues of quantum theory without raising the technical level too much ER -