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Book by Scott Aaronson
Quantum Computing Since Democritus is a 2013 book on quantum information science written by Scott Aaronson. It is loosely based on a course Aaronson taught
Quantum Computing Since Democritus
Quantum_Computing_Since_Democritus
This glossary of quantum computing is a list of definitions of terms and concepts used in quantum computing, its sub-disciplines, and related fields. Bacon–Shor
Glossary_of_quantum_computing
American computer scientist (born 1981)
"PHYS771 Quantum Computing Since Democritus". scottaaronson.com. Retrieved January 23, 2014. "Quantum Computing Democritus :: Quantum physics, quantum information
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Quantum error correction schemes can suppress the logical error rate arbitrarily low
Chris (Fall 2006). "Lecture 14: Skepticism of Quantum Computing". PHYS771: Quantum Computing Since Democritus. Shtetl Optimized. Retrieved 2018-12-27. Fowler
Threshold_theorem
Basic unit of quantum information
In quantum computing, a qubit (/ˈkjuːbɪt/) or quantum bit is a basic unit of quantum information, the quantum version of the classic binary bit. A qubit
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Computer hardware technology that uses quantum mechanics
Superconducting Quantum System in India". HPCwire. 16 April 2025. Retrieved 21 May 2026. Aaronson, Scott (2013). Quantum Computing Since Democritus. Cambridge
Quantum_computing
Seymour Papert – Perceptrons Scott Aaronson – Quantum Computing Since Democritus Jack Hidary – Quantum Computing: An Applied Approach George Johnson – A Shortcut
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American-Israeli research physicist (1942–2021)
Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival, by David Kaiser Scott, Aaronson (2013). Quantum Computing Since Democritus. Cambridge University Press.
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Classic NP-complete problem in computer science
proof given in Scott Aaronson's lecture notes from his course Quantum Computing Since Democritus. Sergey Nurk (December 1, 2009). "An O(2^{0.4058m}) upper
Circuit satisfiability problem
Circuit_satisfiability_problem
Scientific field of study
approximately 2000 years after it was proposed by Leucippus and his pupil Democritus. During the classical period in Greece (6th, 5th and 4th centuries BCE)
Physics
Field of physics that studies the atom
Fraunhofer Johannes Rydberg J. J. Thomson Ernest Rutherford Democritus Vaiśeṣika Sūtra Post quantum mechanics Alexander Dalgarno David Bates Niels Bohr Max
Atomic_physics
Obsolete theories in natural history and natural philosophy
used for long distances and velocities nearing the speed of light, and quantum mechanics for very small distances and objects. Some aspects of discarded
List of superseded scientific theories
List_of_superseded_scientific_theories
Measure of the size of an atom
calculation is very good. These calculations were published in his work Democritus reviviscens sive de atomis. The concept of atomic radius was preceded
Atomic_radius
particles were also studied by ancient Greek philosophers such as Leucippus, Democritus, and Epicurus; ancient Indian philosophers such as Kanada, Dignāga, and
History_of_subatomic_physics
Branch of physics that studies light
eidola) that were captured by the eye. With many propagators including Democritus, Epicurus, Aristotle and their followers, this theory seems to have some
Optics
ancient Greece. Greek atomism was made popular by the Greek philosopher Democritus, who declared that matter is composed of indivisible and indestructible
History_of_chemistry
condensed matter topics were considered as part of physics since the development of quantum mechanics and microscopic theories of matter. According to
Timeline of condensed matter physics
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Everything in space and time
number, with Empedocles' elements taking the form of the Platonic solids. Democritus, and later philosophers—most notably Leucippus—proposed that the universe
Universe
Experiments proving existence of atomic nuclei
the most important scientific achievement since Democritus proposed the atom ages earlier. Rutherford has since been hailed as "the father of nuclear physics"
Rutherford scattering experiments
Rutherford_scattering_experiments
Ancient Greek analogue astronomical computer
2005). Quantum Information Processing: From Theory to Experiment. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Quantum Computation and Quantum Information
Antikythera_mechanism
Systematic endeavour to gain knowledge
atoms was developed by the Greek philosopher Leucippus and his student Democritus. Later, Epicurus would develop a full natural cosmology based on atomism
Science
Anaximander, introduce the idea of multiple or even infinite universes. Democritus further detailed that these worlds varied in distance, size; the presence
Timeline of cosmological theories
Timeline_of_cosmological_theories
imperishable units called atoms. This was greatly expanded on by his pupil Democritus and later Epicurus. Plato and Aristotle produced the first systematic
History_of_science
Technology; credited with the creation of the theory of generative grammar Democritus (460 BC – 370 BC): Ancient Greek philosopher; influential pre-Socratic
List_of_agnostics
earliest Western thinkers to address chance and randomness. Around 400 BC, Democritus presented a view of the world as governed by the unambiguous laws of order
History_of_randomness
Large self-illuminated object in space
idea that had been suggested earlier by the ancient Greek philosophers, Democritus and Epicurus, and by medieval Islamic cosmologists such as Fakhr al-Din
Star
Serbian scientist and professor (1879–1958)
Newton's Principia (1946), The founders of the natural science Pythagoras – Democritus – Aristotle – Archimedes (1947), History of astronomy – from its beginnings
Milutin_Milanković
Argument for the existence of God
continued the Socratic tradition of criticising natural scientists such as Democritus who sought (as in modern science) to explain everything in terms of matter
Teleological_argument
Mathematics used in Ancient China
Similar to the atomists of Democritus, the Mo Jing stated that a point is the smallest unit, and cannot be cut in half, "since 'nothing' cannot be halved
Chinese_mathematics
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v. t.
To gird with a sinch; to tighten the sinch or girth of (a saddle); as, to sinch up a sadle.
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Since; inasmuch as.
v. t.
To cut into very small pieces; to chop fine; to hash; as, to mince meat.
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Afterwards; since; ago.
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See Since.
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Since.
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Old form of Since.
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The perpendicular itself. See Sine of angle, below.
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Since.
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A reel used in dyeing, steeping, or washing cloth; a winch. It is placed over the division wall between two wince pits so as to allow the cloth to descend into either compartment. at will.
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Quantity; amount.
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Since; afterwards; seeing that.
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A definite portion of a manifoldness, limited by a mark or by a boundary.
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Of old; long since.
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Since; seeing.
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From a definite past time until now; as, he went a month ago, and I have not seen him since.
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Long since; long ago.
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To burn slightly or superficially; to burn the surface of; to burn the ends or outside of; as, to singe the hair or the skin.
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