Quantum Computing: Foundations and Practice
Author:   Steven Herbert (Affiliated Lecturer, Affiliated Lecturer, Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780192868435


Pages:   338
Publication Date:   12 January 2026
Format:   Hardback
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Quantum Computing: Foundations and Practice


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Author:   Steven Herbert (Affiliated Lecturer, Affiliated Lecturer, Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
ISBN:  

9780192868435


ISBN 10:   0192868438
Pages:   338
Publication Date:   12 January 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   To order   Availability explained

Table of Contents

1: Introduction 2: Linear algebra 3: Quantum mechanics and quantum information 4: Quantum circuits 5: Quantum communication protocols 6: Quantum advantage 7: Quantum algorithms for query problems 8: Quantum search 9: Quantum phase estimation and quantum amplitude estimation 10: Order finding, period finding, and quantum factoring 11: Hamiltonian simulation and ground state energy estimation 12: Quantum optimisation 13: A quantum linear system solver 14: Quantum signal processing and the quantum singular value transformation 15: An introduction to quantum error correction Appendix A: Simulating the Hadamard gate in the quadratic form expansion

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Steven Herbert is an Affiliated Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science and Technology at the University of Cambridge and Head of Quantum Algorithms at Quantinuum, the world's largest integrated quantum company. He has MA, MEng and PhD degrees from the University of Cambridge, and was previously a by-fellow at Churchill College, Cambridge. He has held research positions at the Universities of Edinburgh and Oxford, also spending a sabbatical at Imperial College, London. He is known for his work on fast stabiliser circuit simulation, quantum topological data analysis, Fourier analysis for quantum circuit decomposition, and pioneering the application of AI to quantum compilation.

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