{"id":3735,"date":"2010-02-01T15:11:51","date_gmt":"2010-02-01T22:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/?p=3735"},"modified":"2010-02-01T15:11:51","modified_gmt":"2010-02-01T22:11:51","slug":"recent-progress-in-quantum-algorithms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/2010\/02\/01\/recent-progress-in-quantum-algorithms\/","title":{"rendered":"Recent Progress in Quantum Algorithms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shameless self-promotion: an article I wrote with Wim van Dam, <a href=\"http:\/\/cacm.acm.org\/magazines\/2010\/2\/69352-recent-progress-in-quantum-algorithms\/fulltext\">&#8220;Recent Progress on Quantum Algorithms&#8221;<\/a> has appeared in the Communications of the ACM.  Indeed if you have a copy of the magazine you can check out an artists rendition of a quantum computer\/quantum algorithm on the cover.  Clearly quantum computing is the new string theory: so abstract that it must be represented by beautiful, yet incomprehensible, figures.  Not sure if that&#8217;s a good or bad thing.  (The article was actually written quite a bit back, so &#8220;recent&#8221; is a bit off.  If we had to write it today I&#8217;m guessing we would include the <a href=\"http:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/0811.3171\">quantum algorithm for linear equations<\/a> as well as the <a href=\"http:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/0911.3635\">quantum Metropolis algorithm<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shameless self-promotion: an article I wrote with Wim van Dam, &#8220;Recent Progress on Quantum Algorithms&#8221; has appeared in the Communications of the ACM. Indeed if you have a copy of the magazine you can check out an artists rendition of a quantum computer\/quantum algorithm on the cover. Clearly quantum computing is the new string theory: &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/2010\/02\/01\/recent-progress-in-quantum-algorithms\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Recent Progress in Quantum Algorithms&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[65,76],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quantum-computing","category-self-meet-center-center-meet-self"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3735\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}