Quantum computers promise to outperform today's traditional computers in many areas of science, including chemistry, physics, ...

A quantum computer algorithm that is used to find the prime factors in an encryption key. Created by applied mathematician Peter Shor in the mid-1990s, Shor's algorithm may be used to break the ...

Scientists are harnessing the alternative ... of quantum computing in the early 1980s and when the mathematician Peter Shor described a useful quantum algorithm that could outperform a classical ...

Quantum computers promise to outperform today's traditional computers in many areas of science, including chemistry, physics, ...