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Quantum Information Theory

Quantum Information Theory is a branch of applied mathematics and theoretical physics that extends classical information theory by incorporating the principles of quantum mechanics to study the transmission, processing, and extraction of information encoded in quantum systems.

19.1K

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1.5M

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18.1K

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3.3K

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2017–2026

5.8K

Variants

Quantum Information Science

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<i>Quantum Computation and Quantum Information</i>

Michael A. Nielsen, Isaac L. Chuang, Lov K. Grover · American Journal of Physics · 2002 · 22.7K citations

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Teleporting an unknown quantum state via dual classical and Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen channels

Charles H. Bennett, Gilles Brassard, Claude Crépeau et al. · Physical Review Letters · 1993 · 13.8K citations · Full text

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Quantum cryptography based on Bell’s theorem

Artur Ekert · Physical Review Letters · 1991 · 10.7K citations

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Quantum entanglement

Ryszard Horodecki, Paweł Horodecki, Michał Horodecki et al. · Reviews of Modern Physics · 2009 · 10K citations · Full text

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Quantum cryptography

Nicolas Gisin, G. Ribordy, Wolfgang Tittel et al. · Reviews of Modern Physics · 2002 · 8.4K citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. NG
    Nicolas Gisin

    University of Geneva, Switzerland

    127 publications · 23.4K citations

    67

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  2. AA
    Antonio Acín

    Institute of Photonic Sciences, Spain

    95 publications · 14.6K citations

    57

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  3. AZ
    Anton Zeilinger

    University of Vienna, Austria

    83 publications · 23.2K citations

    57

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  4. GG
    Guang‐Can Guo

    University of Science and Technology of China, China

    159 publications · 10.5K citations

    56

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  5. JP
    Jian-Wei Pan

    University of Science and Technology of China, China

    83 publications · 19K citations

    52

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Institutions

3.3K

  1. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    103 h-index

    654 publications

    94.8K citations

  2. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    99 h-index

    453 publications

    86.6K citations

  3. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    98 h-index

    692 publications

    105.2K citations

  4. University of Science and Technology of China

    Hefei, China

    97 h-index

    2.7K publications

    333.7K citations

  5. University of Geneva

    Geneva, Switzerland

    94 h-index

    686 publications

    116.2K citations

  6. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    92 h-index

    423 publications

    50.5K citations

  7. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    91 h-index

    925 publications

    102.6K citations

  8. University of Waterloo

    Waterloo, Canada

    90 h-index

    910 publications

    69K citations

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Venues

  1. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 1.8K publications · 323K citations

    259

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  2. Physical Review A

    PRA · 3.2K publications · 289.7K citations

    231

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  3. Physical review. A/Physical review, A

    PRA · 1.3K publications · 46.8K citations

    88

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  4. New Journal of Physics

    NJP · 431 publications · 27K citations

    87

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  5. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

    299 publications · 24.5K citations

    79

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