Quantun Hybrid Systems

G22.3033.004

Lecturers:
Professor B. Mishra

Office Hours: Mon 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Office Phone: 212.998.3464
Email Address: mishra@nyu.edu
Day and Time:
Monday, 7:10 PM - 9:00 PM EST, Room 1221, 719 Broadway.
Credits for Course:
3
Syllabus for Course: Syllabus: Computing X
This course will investigate mathematical and algorithmic questions underlying computations for closed and open quantum mechanical systems. Some of the application areas we shall focus on are: quantum computing, quantum control and design of a quantum mechanical in silico photo-synthetic system, with the primary emphasis on the last topic.

Text Books
(1) John von Neumann, Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Mechanics, Princeton University Press, 1996.

(2) Robert Alicki, Mark Fannes, Quantum Dynamical Systems, Oxford University Press, 2001.

Midterm Date:
No Midterm.
Final Date:
Class Project.
Homework(s):
Class Presentation.

Bud Mishra
January 1 2010