Date of Award
2013
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Arts in Mathematics
Department
Mathematics
First Advisor
Freiling, Chris
Second Advisor
Dunn, Correy
Third Advisor
Trapp, Ronald, and Williams, Peter
Abstract
This study builds a case for using a quantum computer for solving cryptographic problems. It looks at the quantum turing machine concept, explores why use quantum computers and presents Deutsch's problem which allows one to select from amongst the parallel paths a quantum computer calculates.
Recommended Citation
Dinu, Razvan Augustin, "Quantum cryptography" (2013). Theses Digitization Project. 4047.
https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/4047