Post: What is it with quantum computers?
What is it with quantum computers? →
Posted Thursday 6th September 2007 17:53 GMT
In Boffins develop quantum-computer building block
Why is such a massive amount of "air time" given to quantum computers?
There's only half a dozen known problems which can be solved by quantum computers, and only two of those will definitely work - number factoring and discrete logarithm.
From a theoretical point of view it's interesting but is this really useful to anybody?
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