Speaker: Chi-Kwong Li, Mathematics, College of William and Mary
Title: Quantum Computing and Matrix Analysis

Abstract: A brief introduction to quantum computing will be given. Recent results and open problems connected to the subject will be described. Focus will be on the study of quantum operations using the theory of completely positive linear maps on matrix algebras.

Time: Friday, Sep. 10, 2010, 1:30-2:30 p.m.

Place: Science and Tech I, Room 242

Department of Mathematical Sciences
George Mason University
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Fairfax, VA 22030-4444
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