Front matter
preface
acknowledgments
about this book
about the author
about the cover illustration
Part 1. Quantum computing introduction
1 Evolution, revolution, or hype?
1.1 Expectation management
Hardware
Software
Algorithms
Why start with QC today?
1.2 The disruptive parts of QC: Getting closer to nature
Evolutions in classical computers
Revolution in quantum computers
Quantum physics
1.3 Hybrid computing
1.4 Abstracting software for quantum computers
1.5 From quantum to computing or from computing to quantum
2 “Hello World,” quantum computing style
2.1 Introducing Strange
2.2 Running a first demo with Strange
2.3 Inspecting the code for HelloStrange
The build procedures
The code
Multiple qubits