{"product_id":"quantum-computing-for-dummies-isbn-9781119933908","title":"Quantum Computing For Dummies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComprehend the mysteries—and the amazing potential—of quantum computing\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuantum computing has the promise to be the next huge thing in technology. How do we know that? Look at how much the big players in tech are investing in the technology. \u003ci\u003eQuantum Computing For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e preps you for the amazing changes that are coming with the world of computing built on the phenomena of quantum mechanics. Need to know what is it and how does it work? This easy-to-understand book breaks it down and answers your most pressing questions. Get a better understanding of how quantum computing is revolutionizing networking, data management, cryptography, and artificial intelligence in ways that would have previously been unthinkable. With a Dummies guide by your side, you’ll get a primer on the inner workings and practical applications of quantum computers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn the difference binary and quantum computers \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover which industries will be most influenced by quantum computing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSee how quantum improves encryption and enables business\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTake a look at how quantum is applied in big data and AI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor technologists and IT pros interested in getting on board the quantum train—plus anyone who’s quantum-curious—this Dummies guide is a must-have. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: The Power of Quantum Computing 7\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Quantum Computing Boot Camp 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Looking Back to Early and Classical Computing 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Examining the Roots of Quantum Computing 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Introducing Quantum Technology 1.0 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Unveiling Quantum Computing 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Quantum Computing Accelerates 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Quantum Computing Options 113\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Choosing Between Classical and Quantum Computing 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Getting Started with Quantum Computing 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: It’s All about the Stack 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Racing for the Perfect Qubit 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Choosing a Qubit Type 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Getting Entangled with Quantum Computing 207\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Programming a Quantum Computer 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Quantum Computing Applications 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Quantum Computing Algorithms 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Cloud Access Options 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Educational Resources 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: The Part of Tens 327\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Ten Myths Surrounding Quantum Computing 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Ten Tech Questions Answered 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Ten Business Questions Answered 347\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Ten University Research Programs 355\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 361\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“whurley”\u003c\/b\u003e is the founder and CEO of Strangeworks, a startup that makes the power of quantum computing easily accessible and available to all. 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