Computational power of quantum machines, quantum grammars and feasible computation

International Journal of Modern Physics C

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 213-241

  Krishnamurthy, E V ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alternating Turing Machine (ATM); Complexity; Feynman Path Integral (FPI); Integrability; Partition Function (PF); Pfaffian; Quantum Computation; Transitive Closure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032386807     PISSN: 01291831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0129183198000170     Document Type: Article

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