Quantum Computation

Quantum computation has been rapidly developed in the last years. In a few years it will have become a revolutionary technology, and no one today can estimate the affects and changes quantum computers will have on mankind, be it with respect to economical, scientific, or philosophical aspects. Here we try to give a short overview and introduction to this wide subject.

Why quantum computation?
What is quantum computation?
Quantum logic
Where can I get more information?

Under the following link you can find the free program jQuantum which simulates a quantum computer. Intuitively, you can compose quantum circuits and let run small quantum programs. jQuantum is a registered open source project at SourceForge.net.

-- the quantum computer simulator