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quantum information theory:

• Wiesner's quantum money (~1968, publ. 1983)
• Feynman's quantum computer (1982)
• BB84 protocol (1984)
• Deutsch universal quantum turing machine (1985)
• Ekert91 protocol (1991)
• Shor's algorithm (~1994, publ. 1996)
• Quantum error correction (1995)
• Grover's algorithm (1996)
• Quantum complexity theory (1997)
• Boson sampling (2010)
• IQP sampling (2015)
• Gaussian boson sampling (2016)
• Random circuit sampling (2018)

quantum computing experiments:

• Sycamore 1.0 (2019)
• Jiuzhang 1.0 (2020)
• Zuchongzhi 2.0 (2021)
• Jiuzhang 2.0 (2021)
• Zuchongzhi 2.1 (2022)
• Borealis (2022)
• Jiuzhang 3.0 (2023)
• Sycamore 2.0 (2023)
• Zuchongzhi 3.0 (2024)
• Willow (blog post, 2024)
• H2-1 (2025)

near-term quantum computing applications:

• Certified randomness
• q-money

quantum communication/cryptography:

• Nobel prize in physics (2022)
• Quantum communcation review (fast read)
• The dawn of a new era for quantum cryptography : The experimental prototype is working !
• Experimental quantum cryptography
• DIQKD
• DIQRNG
• Satellite-to-ground quantum key distribution
• Quantum internet

quantum-resistant algorithms:

• pqcrypto.org
• NIST
• Cybersecurity in an era with quantum computers: will we be ready?
• You can't cheat physics
• Will These Algorithms Save You From Quantum Threats?

misc:

• A quantum-inspired classical algorithm for recommendation systems
• 51% Attack via Difficulty Increase with a Small Quantum Miner
• A Quantum Money Solution to the Blockchain Scalability Problem
• How to factor 2048 bit RSA integers with less than a million noisy qubits
• On the Classical Hardness of Spoofing Linear Cross-Entropy Benchmarking
• A Polynomial-Time Classical Algorithm for Noisy Random Circuit Sampling
• Quantum technology for economists
• Quantum money pp
• Experimental preparation and verification of quantum money
• Experimental practical quantum tokens with transaction time advantage
• Demonstration of Algorithmic Quantum Speedup for an Abelian Hidden Subgroup Problem
• Verifiable Quantum Advantage without Structure

libraries:

• qiskit
• cirq
• qsim

q-money links:

• Github

Last modified: 2025-08-20