Quantum Algorithms in the Quantum Mechanics Curriculum
Quantum Physics
2025-09-16 v1
Abstract
We provide an example of a quantum system which solves a numerical problem more efficiently than a classical computer. The example uses the Aharonov-Bohm effect, and can be integrated into standard quantum mechanics courses. The aim is to help students build a physical intuition for quantum algorithms.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2509.11893,
title = {Quantum Algorithms in the Quantum Mechanics Curriculum},
author = {Anna Liv Paludan Bjerregaard and Kim Splittorff},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2509.11893},
year = {2025}
}
Comments
20 pages (main content is 12 pages), 6 figures