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Computational Complexity for Physicists

Statistical Mechanics 2009-09-25 v2 Quantum Physics

Abstract

These lecture notes are an informal introduction to the theory of computational complexity and its links to quantum computing and statistical mechanics.

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@article{arxiv.cond-mat/0012185,
  title  = {Computational Complexity for Physicists},
  author = {Stephan Mertens},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cond-mat/0012185},
  year   = {2009}
}

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