Lecture 1. Introduction to Quantum Computing

0:00 Moore's Law 2:35 Yuri Manin's idea for Quantum Computing 3:46 Peter Shor's Quantum Algorithm breaking RSA encryption 5:12 Qubit 10:06 N-qubit 17:20 Measuring qubit values 21:11 What is a quantum algorithm? This is the first lecture in a university-level course on "Quantum Computing". In this lecture we give an overview of quantum computing. My book "Quantum Computing for High School Students" is available here: https://qubitpublishing.com/ or from Amazon. Complete playlist for this course: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu6jbin1VpDD87rdSDF4HRfITWF_LwgOx