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1 - Grover Search

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 December 2022

Chris Godsil  and
Hanmeng Zhan
Chris Godsil
Affiliation:
University of Waterloo, Ontario
Hanmeng Zhan
Affiliation:
Simon Fraser University, British Columbia
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1. Grover Search: We introduce the basics of discrete quantum walks, describing some of the underlying physics. One of the most important algorithms in quantum computing is Grover’s search algorithm, we show how one can implement this algorithm using a discrete walk on the arcs of a graph.

Keywords

discrete walksGrover’s searcharc-reversal walk
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Discrete Quantum Walks on Graphs and Digraphs , pp. 1 - 10
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2023

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  • Grover Search
  • Chris Godsil, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Hanmeng Zhan, Simon Fraser University, British Columbia
  • Book: Discrete Quantum Walks on Graphs and Digraphs
  • Online publication: 23 December 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009261692.002
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  • Grover Search
  • Chris Godsil, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Hanmeng Zhan, Simon Fraser University, British Columbia
  • Book: Discrete Quantum Walks on Graphs and Digraphs
  • Online publication: 23 December 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009261692.002
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  • Grover Search
  • Chris Godsil, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Hanmeng Zhan, Simon Fraser University, British Columbia
  • Book: Discrete Quantum Walks on Graphs and Digraphs
  • Online publication: 23 December 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009261692.002
Available formats
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