WEEK |
DATE |
EVENTS/HOLIDAYS |
READING AND HOMEWORK |
CLASS TOPIC AND OVERHEADS |
Week 1 |
25-Aug |
First Day of Class |
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Class Introduction and Survey of Quantum Computing
VIDEO 1 |
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27-Aug
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Computation as a Physical Process
VIDEO 2 |
Week 2 |
01-Sep |
NO CLASS
University Holiday |
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NO CLASS |
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03-Sep |
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Logic |
Math Review |
Week 3 |
08-Sep |
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HOMEWORK 1
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Math Review |
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10-Sep |
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Math Review |
Week 4 |
15-Sep |
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17-Sep |
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The Qubit and the Bloch Sphere
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Week 5 |
22-Sep |
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EXAM 1 |
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24-Sep |
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Quantum Computation and Reliability |
Week 6 |
29-Sep |
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HOMEWORK 2 |
Quantum Information and Background |
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01-Oct |
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Projective Measurement
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Week 7 |
06-Oct |
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Quantum Communications |
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08-Oct |
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Week 8 |
13-Oct |
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HOMEWORK 3 |
Quantum Circuits/Programs |
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15-Oct |
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Week 9 |
20-Oct |
NO CLASS
Holiday - Fall Break |
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The Deutsch Algorithm
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22-Oct |
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Grover's Search Algorithm
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Week 10 |
27-Oct |
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EXAM 2 |
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29-Oct |
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Hadamard Transform |
Week 11 |
03-Nov |
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HOMEWORK 4 |
Simon's Periodicity Algorithm |
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05-Nov |
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Week 12 |
10-Nov |
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Quantum Fourier Trasform
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12-Nov |
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Week 13 |
17-Nov |
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Shor's Factoring Algorithm |
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19-Nov |
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Week 14 |
24-Nov |
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26-Nov |
NO CLASS
Holiday - Thanksgiving Break |
NO CLASS
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NO CLASS |
Week 15 |
01-Dec |
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03-Dec |
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| Week 16 |
08-Dec |
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10-Dec |
NO CLASS
Last Day of Instruction: 12/9/25 |
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NO CLASS |
| FINAL EXAM |
Tuesday 16-Dec (3-6 PM) |
Final Exam |
Final Exam |
Final Exam |
