LECTURES
by
Samuel J. Lomonaco, Jr.
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Representative Publications
Lecture 1:
A Rosetta Stone for Quantum Mechanics: Part 1
Lecture 2:
A Rosetta Stone for Quantum Mechanics: Part 2
Lecture 3:
Quantum Entanglement & Applications
Lecture 4:
Quantum Algorithms I: Shor's Algorithm
Lecture 5:
Quantum Algorithms II: Grover's Algorithm
Lecture 6:
Quantum Cryptography: Basic Concepts, BB84, & B92 Protocols
Lecture 7:
Quantum Noise & Quantum Decoherence
Lecture 8:
Quantum Information Theory
Lecture 9:
A Simple But Illustrative Example of Quantum Error Correcting Codes
Video:
The Non-Abelian Fourier Transform and Quantum Computation
Recent Advances in Quantum Information Theory
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Higher Dimensional Knot Theory
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Continuous Quantum Hidden Subgroup Algorithms
Slide on Quantum Measurement
Four Lectures on Quantum Computing given at the
University of Virginia
NSF Workshop
on Coding
Theory and Quantum Computing
Introduction to Coding Theory
Lecture on Distributed Quantum Computing
A talk given at the CASPR Workshop on June 16, 2004. (3MB)
Introduction to Quantum Cryptography, or How Alice Outwits Eve
A talk given at the University of Rome joint
Mathematics/Physics Colloquium on March 2, 2005. (3.5MB)
Four Lectures
on Quantum Computing given at Oxford University in July 2006
Clifford Lecture, Tulane University, March 2008
Title: Quantum Knots and Mosaics
AMS Short Course
Quantum Computation & Quantum Information
Washington, DC
January 3-4, 2009
Title:
Quantum Algorithms
Lecture 3:
Speaker: Patrick Hayden, McGill Univ.
Title:
Concentrations of Measure Effects in Quantum Information
Lecture 4:
Speaker: Daniel Gottesman, Perimeter Inst.
Title:
Quantum Error Correction & Fault Tolerance
Lecture 5:
Speaker: Howard Brandt, USARL
Title:
Riemannian Geometry of Quantum Computation
(not yet available)
Lecture 6:
Speaker: Louis Kauffman, UIC
Title:
Topology & Quantum Computing
Lecture 7:
Speaker: Samuel Lomonaco, UMBC
Title:
Quantum Knots & Mosaics
Lecture Given at the University of Texas at Tyler at the
Conference on Representation Theory, Quantum Field Theory,
Category Theory, Mathematical Physics and Quantum Information Theory
October, 2009
Title:Quantum Knots and Lattices: An Intuitive Overview
Lecture given at the George Washington University Joint Math/Physics
Quantum Computing Colloquium, October, 2009
Title:A Rosetta Stone for Quantum Computing
Lecture given at Knots in Chicago
held at the University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois in 2010
Title:Quantum Braids and Mosaics
Lecture given at Simons Conferenence on New Trends in Quantum Computation
hels at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY on November 16, 2010
Title:Quantum Knots and Their Applications
Lecture given at Special Session on Quantum Information & Computation,
held at SPIE Conference in Orlando, Florida in 2011
Title:Quantum Braids and the General Quantization Procedure
Lecture given at the Princeton University Math Department
Algebraic Topology Seminar on April 25, 2013
Title:The Geometry of Fox's Free Calculus and Higher Dimensional Knots
Lecture given at UMBC Quantum Computation Seminar
November 5, 2013
Title:The Strange World of Quantum Computing
Lecture given at Knots in Hellas 2016
18-23 July 2016
Title:
The Geometry of Fox's Free Calculus with Applications to Higher Dimensional Knots
Lecture given at the 10-th Vigier Conference, Portonovo, Italy
24-28 July 2016
Title: How to Build a Device that Cannot Be Built
Lecture given at Roger Fenn's International INTERNET Course on Knot Theory
2 July 2020
Title: Quantum Knots & Mosaics: Revisited
Lecture given Knots & Physics Seminar
16 December 2021
Title: How to Build a Device that Cannot Be Built: Revisited
Last modified: December 16, 2021