Michael Nielsen
Australian and Canadian physicist and writer (b.1974) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For persons of a similar name, see Michael Nielsen (disambiguation).
Michael Aaron Nielsen (born January 4, 1974) is a quantum physicist, science writer, and computer programming researcher living in San Francisco.[3]
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Michael Nielsen | |
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Born | Michael Aaron Nielsen (1974-01-04) January 4, 1974 (age 50) |
Nationality | Australian |
Alma mater | University of New Mexico |
Known for | Quantum Computation and Quantum Information Nielsen's theorem |
Awards | Richard C. Tolman Prize Fellow at Caltech, Fulbright Scholar[1] |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics, Computer science |
Institutions | Los Alamos National Laboratory Caltech University of Queensland Perimeter Institute Recurse Center |
Thesis | Quantum Information Theory (1998) |
Doctoral advisor | Carlton M. Caves[2] |
Website | http://michaelnielsen.org |
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