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Subject: [ Jerusalem Winter School in Theoretical Physics: Frontiers of Quantum Information Science

The 31st Jerusalem Winter School in Theoretical Physics

Frontiers of Quantum Information Science

Event date: Dec 30, 2013 - Jan 9, 2014

Organizers:

DIrector: John Preskill (Caltech)
Co-directors: Michael Ben-Or (HebrewU), Patrick Hayden (McGill)
General Director: David Gross (UCSB)

The Victor Rothschild Memorial Symposium

30.12.2013 - 9.1.2014

Lecturers:

Scott Aaronson (MIT)

David DiVincenzo (Aachen)

Daniel Harlow (Princeton)

Michal Horodecki (Gdansk)

Stephen Jordan (NIST)

Rob Myers (Perimeter)

Renato Renner (ETH)

Ady Stern (Weizmann)

Barbara Terhal (Aachen)

Frank Verstraete (Vienna)

Advanced graduate students and postdoctoral scholars from all over the world are invited to participate in this Winter School, which will explore the current frontiers of quantum information science. Topics to be addressed include: quantum complexity and algorithms, foundations of quantum theory, physical implementations of quantum computing, quantum error correction, topological quantum computing, quantum entanglement in many-body systems and in quantum field theory, quantum information and black holes.

Website: http://www.as.huji.ac.il/schools/phys31

Application deadline: November 1, 2013, at http://www.as.huji.ac.il/schools/phys31/application