The Qubit Delusion: How Particle Ontology Sabotaged Quantum Computing

2026/07/08 by QNFO Research Collective · 1 voice
Computer Science · Decision Sciences · #Mathematics, Computing, and Information Processing #Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture #Scientific Computing and Data Management

paper · doi:10.5281/zenodo.21254028

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