<story><title>CERN Online introductory lectures on quantum computing from 6 November</title><url>https://home.cern/news/announcement/computing/online-introductory-lectures-quantum-computing-6-november</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>ahelwer</author><text>If anyone is interested I&amp;#x27;ve also created a short 1.5 hour lecture on quantum computing aimed specifically at software engineers &amp;amp; computer scientists, which has proven popular: &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;youtu.be&amp;#x2F;F_Riqjdh2oM&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;youtu.be&amp;#x2F;F_Riqjdh2oM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;I&amp;#x27;d love to answer any questions people have. In quantum computation, state behaves like a vector and logic gates behave like matrices that multiply the vector to get a new state value. It doesn&amp;#x27;t get too much more complicated than that.</text></comment>
<story><title>CERN Online introductory lectures on quantum computing from 6 November</title><url>https://home.cern/news/announcement/computing/online-introductory-lectures-quantum-computing-6-november</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>cameronperot</author><text>For anyone interested in additional resources, MIT has some courses taught by Peter Shor and Isaac Chuang on quantum information science [1-6].&lt;p&gt;[1] &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.edx.org&amp;#x2F;course&amp;#x2F;quantum-information-science-i-part-1&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.edx.org&amp;#x2F;course&amp;#x2F;quantum-information-science-i-par...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;[2] &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.edx.org&amp;#x2F;course&amp;#x2F;quantum-information-science-i-part-2&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.edx.org&amp;#x2F;course&amp;#x2F;quantum-information-science-i-par...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;[3] &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.edx.org&amp;#x2F;course&amp;#x2F;quantum-information-science-i-part-3&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.edx.org&amp;#x2F;course&amp;#x2F;quantum-information-science-i-par...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;[4] &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.edx.org&amp;#x2F;course&amp;#x2F;quantum-information-science-ii-quantum-states-nois&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.edx.org&amp;#x2F;course&amp;#x2F;quantum-information-science-ii-qu...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;[5] &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.edx.org&amp;#x2F;course&amp;#x2F;quantum-information-science-ii-efficient-quantum-c&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.edx.org&amp;#x2F;course&amp;#x2F;quantum-information-science-ii-ef...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;[6] &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.edx.org&amp;#x2F;course&amp;#x2F;quantum-information-science-ii-advanced-quantum-al&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.edx.org&amp;#x2F;course&amp;#x2F;quantum-information-science-ii-ad...&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>