Richard Feynman

Richard Feynman

male, deceased (1988) (FAR ROCKAWAY, New York, United States)
scientist, The Feynman Lectures on Physics, physicist, Caltech, free spirit, Princeton University alumni…quantumcomputing, Quantum Electrodynamics' physicist, quantum electrodynamics
Richard Phillips Feynman was an American physicist known for expanding the theory of quantum electrodynamics, the physics of the superfluidity of...
Neil Gershenfeld

Neil Gershenfeld

male
Center for Bits and Atoms, Harvard Society of Fellow, nanotechnology, Swarthmore College alumni, When Things Start to Think, At&t…quantumcomputing
Let's start with the development of "personal fabrication." We've already had a digital revolution; we don't need to keep having it. The next big...
Umesh Vazirani

Umesh Vazirani

male
Association for Computing Machinery, Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery, quantumcomputing, Georgia Tech, University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Berkeley faculty
Umesh Vazirani is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Berkeley. His research interests lie primarily in quantum...
Lov Grover

Lov Grover

male
Indian, computer scientist, scientist at Bell Labs, indian institute of technology, American, quantumcomputing
Lov Kumar Grover (b. 1961) is an Indian-American computer scientist. He the originator of the Grover database search algorithm used in quantum...
Dorit Aharonov

Dorit Aharonov

female, 39 years old
Israeli, computer scientist, nature, doctorate, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, quantumcomputing
Dorit Aharonov (born 1970) is an Israeli computer scientist specializing in quantum computing. Aharonov received her doctorate in 1999 from the...
Rolf Landauer

Rolf Landauer

male, deceased (1999)
Harvard Centennial Medal recipient, Erdős number 4, entropy, heat, energy, reversible computing…quantumcomputing, quantum information
Rolf Landauer was an IBM physicist who in 1961 demonstrated that when information is lost in an irreversible circuit, the information becomes...
Eli Yablonovitch

Eli Yablonovitch

male
UC Berkeley, physicist, semiconductor laser, Photonic-bandgap fiber, photonic bandgap materials, quantum well…quantumcomputing
Professor Eli Yablonovitch , a pioneer in the fi eld of opto-electronics and photonic bandgap research, is the Northrop Grumman Chair in...
Mario Szegedy

Mario Szegedy

male, 49 years old (Piscataway, New Jersey, United States)
University of Chicago, probabilistically checkable proof, Gödel Prize, quantumcomputing, Erdős number 1, Gödel Prize laureate
Mario Szegedy is a Hungarian computer scientist, professor of computer science at Rutgers University. He received his Ph.D. in computer science...

Wojciech H. Zurek

male, 58 years old
physicist, Caltech, quantum theory, polish, krakow, physics…quantum, quantumcomputing
Wojciech Hubert Żurek is a physicist and a Laboratory Fellow at Los Alamos National Laboratory. His research interests are in the field of quantum t...
Debabrata Goswami

Debabrata Goswami

male
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Optical computing, Republic of India, quantumcomputing, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Debabrata Goswami, is an Indian spectroscopist, winner of the Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow Award (2004), Swarnajayanti Award (2004),...