| Instructor: | George Siopsis
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| Office hours: | One hour after each class, whenever you find me at the office, and by appointment. |
| Course number: | PHYS 494 / COSC 494 / CHEM 420 |
| Programming Guru: | Eleftherios Moschandreou |
| Lectures: | TR 12:40 – 1:55, Rm # 304 Nielsen Physics Bldg. |
| Textbook: | No textbook required. Lecture slides will be made available. See web site for a list of recommended textbooks. |
| Homework: | Consists of two components: quantum programming tasks (30% of grade) that you need to complete individually, and written exercises (30% of grade) that you may complete together, but submit your own written version of the solutions. Due as announced. You will receive 50% credit for late homework. |
| Participation: | Attendance and participation in class discussions are expected. Participation includes taking notes, asking and answering questions, going over your notes after class, and asking further questions until everything is clear. |
| Project: | Working in groups of 3-4 students, you need to do a project selected after consultation with the Instructor by Thu., Feb. 6, do the quantum programming, get results, and write a paper (outline due by Thu., Mar. 5, final by Thu., Apr. 23). |
| Grade: | 60% homework; 40% project. |
| Campus Syllabus: | Please read the Campus Syllabus. |
| WWW: | The web site for the course is https://quantum.utk.edu/courses/introduction-to-quantum-information |
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Introduction to Quantum Information – PHYS 494 / COSC 494 / CHEM 420 – Spring 2020