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June 1998 SciAm articles
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (P. J. Ponder)
Sun May 24 15:11:21 1998
Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 21:15:27 -0400 (EDT)
From: "P. J. Ponder" <ponder@freenet.tlh.fl.us>
Reply-To: "P. J. Ponder" <ponder@freenet.tlh.fl.us>
To: cryptography@c2.net
The June issue of Scientific American has an article about recent advances
in quantum computing and the online edition has links to Lucent's 50th
anniversary of Shannon's paper 'A Mathematical Theory of Communciation'.
http://www.sciam.com
Quantum Computing with Molecules:
http://www.sciam.com/1998/0698issue/0698gershenfeld.html
Happy Shannon Day:
http://www.sciam.com/bookmarks/index.html
Crypto, especially factoring, is often cited in the article, and there are
links in the online edition to a site at Stanford that describes Shor's
algorithm: http://feynman.stanford.edu/qcomp/NMRQC/talk/sld031.htm