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Beginners' Guide to Practical Quantum Computing with IBM Qiskit

A perfect beginners' guide to learn and understand about quantum computing based on IBM Qiskit

Abhilash Nelson

Created by Abhilash Nelson

Explore the world of quantum computing by working hands-on with IBM Qiskit and Jupyter notebooks. You'll move from the basics of classical computing to building and running your own quantum circuits, gaining practical experience every step of the way.

Packt | Aug 2021 | 319 min

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LevelBeginner
CategoriesData Science, Quantum Computing Algorithms and Applications, Qiskit

What You Will Learn

You will start by setting up your environment and getting comfortable with Qiskit and Jupyter notebooks. Through guided, practical examples, you'll build circuits, experiment with quantum gates, and see how quantum algorithms work in action. Each topic is reinforced with hands-on coding to help you learn by doing.

Key Features

  • Set up and use IBM Qiskit to build and test real quantum circuits
  • Understand core quantum concepts like qubits, gates, and quantum algorithms
  • Apply quantum principles to tasks like key distribution and quantum teleportation

Target Audience

This is a great fit for anyone with basic computer skills who wants to break into quantum computing. If you're curious about how quantum computers work and want to gain practical skills using real tools, you'll find this helpful. No previous experience with quantum mechanics or Qiskit is required.

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