Woody, Leonard S. III
Essential Mathematics for Quantum Computing: A beginner's guide to just the math you need without needless complexities
- ISBN 13:
- 9781801073141
- author:
- Woody, Leonard S. III
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Packt Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 252
- Dimensions:
- 23.5 x 19.1 x 1.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Computers, Computer Science, Data Modeling,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Demystify quantum computing by learning the math it's built on. This beginner's guide covers the essential mathematical concepts needed to develop powerful quantum solutions. You'll learn linear algebra, calculus, matrices, complex numbers, and other key concepts that form the foundation of quantum computing. The book connects these mathematical ideas to the principles of quantum algorithms, helping you understand how they function. Starting with basic 2D vectors, you'll progress through matrix multiplication using an intuitive method, exploring linearity as a major theme throughout the book. You'll also discover how complex numbers contribute to the field and gain insight into probability.