quantum programming
nounUK /ˈkwɒntəm ˈprəʊɡræmɪŋ/
US /ˈkwɑːntəm ˈproʊɡræmɪŋ/
Writing special instructions for a super-smart computer that uses tiny particles to solve puzzles.
She is learning quantum programming so she can tell a quantum computer what to do.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The job of creating programs that run on quantum computers.
Quantum programming is a new career path for computer scientists.
3. The study of how to write instructions for machines that use quantum physics.
The university offers a course in quantum programming.
4. Using quantum gates and circuits to build software.
He spent the afternoon doing quantum programming on a simulator.