• DocumentCode
    1451548
  • Title

    Quantum search algorithms in science and engineering

  • Author

    Williams, Colin P.

  • Author_Institution
    Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2001
  • Firstpage
    44
  • Lastpage
    51
  • Abstract
    The kinds of search algorithms that can run on quantum computers are qualitatively different from those that run on classical computers. As this article shows, quantum searches are thus vastly more efficient on certain kinds of problems
  • Keywords
    engineering computing; natural sciences computing; quantum computing; search problems; engineering; quantum computers; quantum search algorithms; science; Algebra; Computational modeling; Concurrent computing; Cryptography; Parallel processing; Polynomials; Quantum computing; Search problems; Software algorithms; Telephony;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computing in Science & Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1521-9615
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/5992.909001
  • Filename
    909001