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Samuel J. Lomonaco, Jr.
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Knots & Classical Electrodynamics

Video: The Non-Abelian Fourier Transform and Quantum Computation

Recent Advances in Quantum Information Theory *** Under Construction ***

Higher Dimensional Knot Theory *** Under Construction ***

Continuous Quantum Hidden Subgroup Algorithms

Slide on Quantum Measurement

Four Lectures on Quantum Computing given at the
University of Virginia NSF Workshop on Coding
Theory and Quantum Computing

Lecture 1: A Rosetta Stone for Quantum Computing

Lecture 2: Three Quantum Algorithms

Lecture 3: Quantum Hidden Subgroup Algorithms

Lecture 4: An Entangled Tale of Quantun Entanglement

Introduction to Coding Theory

Lecture on Distributive Quantum Computing
A talk given at the CASPR Workshop on June 16, 2004. (3MB)

Introduction to Quantum Cryptography, or How Alice Outwits Eve
A talk given at the University of Rome joint
Mathematics/Physics Colloquium on March 2, 2005. (3.5MB)

Four Lectures on Quantum Computing given at Oxford University in July 2006

Lecture 1: A Rosetta Stone for Quantum Computing

Lecture 2: Quantum Algorithms and Beyond

Lecture 3: Distributed Quantum Computing

Lecture 4: Topological Quantum Computing and the Jones Polynomial

Clifford Lecture, Tulane University, March 2008
Title: Quantum Knots and Mosaics

PowerPoint Presentation: QKnots-Handout.pdf          1.6 MB
Paper: http://arxiv.org/abs/0805.0339
Final version published in QIP:
http://www.csee.umbc.edu/~lomonaco/pubs/Final-Version-QIP-Quantum-Knots.pdf

AMS Short Course
Quantum Computation & Quantum Information
Washington, DC
January 3-4, 2009

Lecture 1: Speaker: Samuel Lomonaco, UMBC
                Title: A Rosetta Stone for Quantum Computing

Lecture 2: Speaker: Peter Shor, MIT
                Title: Quantum Algorithms

Lecture 3: Speaker: Patrick Hayden, McGill Univ.
                Title: Concentrations of Measure Effects in Quantum Information

Lecture 4: Speaker: Daniel Gottesman, Perimeter Inst.
                Title: Quantum Error Correction & Fault Tolerance

Lecture 5: Speaker: Howard Brandt, USARL
                Title: Riemannian Geometry of Quantum Computation (not yet available)

Lecture 6: Speaker: Louis Kauffman, UIC
                Title: Topology & Quantum Computing

Lecture 7: Speaker: Samuel Lomonaco, UMBC
                Title: Quantum Knots & Mosaics

Lecture Given at the University of Texas at Tyler at the
Conference on Representation Theory, Quantum Field Theory,
Category Theory, Mathematical Physics and Quantum Information Theory
October, 2009
Title:Quantum Knots and Lattices: An Intuitive Overview

PowerPoint Presentation:
http://www.csee.umbc.edu/~lomonaco/slides/UT-Tyler-Talk-QLattice-Knots.pdf
Paper:
http://arxiv.org/abs/0910.5891

Lecture given at the George Washington University Joint Math/Physics
Quantum Computing Colloquium, October, 2009
Title:A Rosetta Stone for Quantum Computing

PowerPoint Presentation:
http://www.csee.umbc.edu/~lomonaco/slides/GWU-2009-RosettaStone.pdf
Paper:
http://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0007045

Last modified: November 6, 2009