To compute or not to compute?

Jonathan P. Dowling ()
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Jonathan P. Dowling: Hearne Institute for Theoretical Physics, Louisiana State University

Nature, 2006, vol. 439, issue 7079, 919-920

Abstract: Quantum physics aims another blow at common sense: a simple quantum computer gives the right answer, even when it is not run. (Traditionalists be comforted: the computer must be turned on.)

Date: 2006
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DOI: 10.1038/439919a

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