Progress in Quantum Algorithms

  • Authors:
  • Peter W. Shor

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA

  • Venue:
  • Quantum Information Processing
  • Year:
  • 2004

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Abstract

We discuss the progress (or lack of it) that has been made in discovering algorithms for computation on a quantum computer. Some possible reasons are given for the paucity of quantum algorithms so far discovered, and a short survey is given of the state of the field.