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A Brief Survey of Quantum Programming Languages

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This article is a brief and subjective survey of quantum programming language research.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1N 6N5

    Peter Selinger

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  1. Department of Computer Science, University of Tsukuba, Japan

    Yukiyoshi Kameyama

  2. Victoria Laboratory, National ICT Australia,  

    Peter J. Stuckey

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Selinger, P. (2004). A Brief Survey of Quantum Programming Languages. In: Kameyama, Y., Stuckey, P.J. (eds) Functional and Logic Programming. FLOPS 2004. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2998. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-24754-8_1

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