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Quantum Complexity: Scott Aaronson on P vs NP and the Future

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Understanding Reductions in Computational Complexity

This chapter explores the relationship between different computational problems through the technique of reductions, illustrated by the transformation of a Sudoku puzzle into a traveling salesman problem. It highlights the significance of NP-completeness and the implications of solving the P vs NP question, including effects on encryption and theoretical advancements.

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