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    Gavin E. Crooks

    Gavin E. Crooks

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    2020-11-17

    Tech. Note: Gates, States, and Circuits

    Notes on the circuit model of quantum computing. Currently mostly an exposition on the menagerie of quantum gates.

    PDF: https://threeplusone.com/gates



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