Computer Science 191

Title Quantum Information Science and Technology
Units 3
Prerequisites Mathematics 54, Physics 7A-7B, and either Physics 7C, Mathematics 55, or Computer Science 170.
Description This multidisciplinary course provides an introduction to fundamental conceptual aspects of quantum mechanics from a computational and informational theoretic perspective, as well as physical implementations and technological applications of quantum information science. Basic sections of quantum algorithms, complexity, and cryptography, will be touched upon, as well as pertinent physical realizations from nanoscale science and engineering. Also listed as Physics C191 and Chemistry C191.
Course Guide Course Guide
Sections Instructor Teaching Effectiveness How worthwhile was this course?
Fall 2014 Birgitta Whaley 5.6 / 7 6.2 / 7
Spring 2012 Umesh Vazirani 5.8 / 7 6.3 / 7
Fall 2010 Umesh Vazirani 5.1 / 7 5.5 / 7
Fall 2009 Birgitta Whaley 5.5 / 7 5.6 / 7
Fall 2008 Umesh Vazirani 6.1 / 7 5.3 / 7
Spring 2005 Umesh Vazirani 5.6 / 7 4.9 / 7
Fall 2003 Umesh Vazirani 6.2 / 7 5.8 / 7
Overall Rating Teaching Effectiveness How worthwhile was this course?
5.7 / 7 5.6 / 7
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