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The quantum revolution: The way the world is

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The Weirdness of Quantum Technology

David Deutsch is regarded as the founding father of quantum computing. He's a professor at Oxford University, known for his unusual work habits. His research started when he re-read Alan Turing's famous paper in 1936. It was based on an idea that could solve any mathematical problem - but no one had built it yet.

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