AMS Short Course
Quantum Computation & Quantum Information
Washington, DC
January 3-4, 2009
Saturday, January 3,
2009, 8:00am -5:00pm
8:00am - 5:00pm Registration
9:00am
- 10:15am Speaker: Samuel J. Lomonaco, UMBC
Title: A Rosetta Stone
for Quantum
Computing
10:15am - 10:45am Coffee Break
10:45am – 12:00pm
Speaker: Peter W. Shor, MIT
Title: Quantum Algorithms
12:00pm - 2:00pm LUNCH
2:00pm - 3:15pm Speaker: Patrick Hayden, McGill
Univ.
Title: Concentration of Measure Effects
in Quantum
Information
3:15pm - 3:45pm Coffee Break
3:45pm - 5:00pm Speaker: Daniel Gottesman,Perimeter
Inst
Title: Quantum Error Correction and
Fault Tolerance
5:30pm Reception
Sunday, January 4,
2009, 9:00am – 5:00pm
9:00am - 10:15am Speaker: Howard E. Brandt, USARL
Title: Riemannian Geometry
of
Quantum Computation
10:15am - 10:45am Coffee Break
10:45am – 12:00pm Speaker:
Louis
H. Kauffman, UIC
Title: Topology and Quantum
Computing
12:00pm - 2:00pm LUNCH
2:00pm - 3:15pm Speaker: Samuel J Lomonaco,
UMBC
Title: Quantum Knots and Mosaics
3:15pm - 3:45pm Coffee Break
3:45pm - 5:00pm Speaker: Panel Discussion.
Title: The Grand Mathematical
Challenge for Quantum
Computation and Quantum
Information