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quantum information theory

quantum information theory noun: information theory adapted to deal with information held and/or handled by quantum systems, i.e., in which information is measured in qubits instead of classical bits.

Noun

quantum information theory (uncountable)

  1. Information theory adapted to deal with information held and/or handled by quantum systems, i.e., in which information is measured in qubits instead of classical bits.

Questions about quantum information theory

What does quantum information theory mean?
Quantum information theory means information theory adapted to deal with information held and/or handled by quantum systems, i.e., in which information is measured in qubits instead of classical bits.
What part of speech is quantum information theory?
Quantum information theory is a noun.

Words near quantum information theory in the dictionary

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  2. quantum immortality
  3. quantum indeterminacies
  4. quantum indeterminacy
  5. quantum information science
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  7. quantum interference
  8. quantum interferences
  9. quantum jump
  10. quantum jumped
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