Overview
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Dive into a comprehensive lecture on quantum simulation presented by Nathan Wiebe from the University of Toronto at IPAM's Winter School on Contemporary Quantum Algorithms and Applications. Explore the origins and relevance of quantum simulation, delving into key concepts such as the Schrödinger equation, time evolution operators, and Hamiltonian simulation. Gain insights into compilation techniques and learn about Taylor's theorem and its proof as applied to quantum systems. Understand the strategic approaches used in quantum simulation and their potential applications in various fields of science and technology.
Syllabus
Introduction
Origin of Quantum Simulation
Why is it relevant
Where are we
Abstract
Schrodinger Equation
Compilation
Time Evolution Operator
Hamiltonian Simulation
Taylors Theorem
Taylors Theorem Proof
Strategy
Taught by
Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)