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arXiv:2208.09964quant-ph

The Early Days of Quantum Computation

Peter W. Shor

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Abstract

I recount some of my memories of the early development of quantum computation, including the discovery of the factoring algorithm, of error correcting codes, and of fault tolerance.

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10 pages, Write-up of a talk given at QC40, the 40th anniversary of the 1981 Physics of Computation Conference at Endicott House, and at the 2022 Solvay Conference on Physics
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quant-phQuantum Physics

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