Part¥° Preparatory Material
Chapter 1 : Introduction to Essential Linear Algebra
Chapter 2 : Complex Numbers
Chapter 3 : Basic Physics for Quantum Computing
Chapter 4 : Fundamental Computer Science for Quantum Computing
Chapter 5 : Basic Information Theory
Part¥± Basic Quantum Computing
Chapter 6 : Basic Quantum Theory
Chapter 7 : Quantum Entanglement and QKD
Chapter 8 : Quantum Architecture
Chapter 9 : Quantum Hardware
Chapter 10 : Quantum Algorithms
Part¥² Quantum Computing and Cryptography
Chapter 11 : Current Asymmetric Algorithms
Chapter 12 : The Impact Quantum Computing on Cryptography
Chapter 13 : Lattice-based Cryptography
Chapter 14 : Multivariate Cryptography
Chapter 15 : Other Approaches to Quantum Resistant Cyptography
Part¥³ Quantum Programming
Chapter 16 : Working with Q#
Chapter 17 : Working with QASM
Dr. Chuck Easttom [Àú]
Dr. Chuck Easttom is the author of 31 books, including several on computer security, forensics, and cryptography. His books are used at more than 60 universities. He has also authored scientific papers (more than 70 so far) on digital forensics, cyber warfare, cryptography, and applied mathematics. He is an inventor with 22 computer science patents. He holds a Doctor of Science in cyber security (dissertation topic: a study of lattice-based cryptographic algorithms for post-quantum computing). He also has a Ph.D. in Technology, focusing on nanotechnology (dissertation title: ¡°The Effects of Complexity on Carbon Nanotube Failures¡±) and a Ph.D. in Computer Science (dissertation title: ¡°On the Application of Graph Theory to Digital Forensics¡±). He also has three master¡¯s degrees (one in applied computer science, one in education, and one in systems engineering). He is a senior member of the IEEE and a senior member of the ACM (Association of Computing Machinery) as well as a member of IACR (International Association of Cryptological Research) and INCOSE (International Council on Systems Engineering). He is also a distinguished speaker of the ACM and a distinguished visitor of the IEEE Computer Society. He currently is an adjunct lecturer for Georgetown University.