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bawolff
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What You Shouldn't Know About Quantum Computers
Shor being alive in 1981 is not the same thing as saying shor's algorithm was discovered in 1981.
shagie
8 months ago
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The seeds of Shor's algorithm was when he went to a lecture on negative probability by Feynman in 1981 as a graduate student. Shor's part of the storm
starts
in 1981.
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