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Quantum algorithms for representation theorists

Student-Run Discrete Math Seminar

Speaker: Sonya Berg, UC Davis
Location: 2112 MSB
Start time: Thu, Feb 18 2010, 12:10PM

Representation theory plays a major role in many important quantum algorithms. I'll give an overview and, time permitting, discuss a joint result with Greg Kuperberg about a quantum algorithm computing q-deformed Schur-Weyl duality.