Kindergarden quantum mechanics graduates ...or how I learned to stop gluing LEGO together and love the ZX-calculus

This paper is a ‘spiritual child’ of the 2005 lecture notes Kindergarten Quantum Mechanics Coecke (2005) [24], which showed how a simple, pictorial extension of Dirac notation allowed several quantum features to be easily expressed and derived, using language even a kindergartner can understand. Cen...

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Main Authors: Coecke, B, Horsman, D, Kissinger, A, Wang, Q
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021