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Cum laude physicist Tom O’Brien to research quantum chemistry by quantum computers

[01-07-2019]

With defending his thesis ‘Applications of topology to Weyl semimetals and quantum computing’, the Leiden theoretical physicist Tom O'Brien has gained the rare 'cum laude' qualification. The freshly minted PhD has started a five year research programme on quantum algorithms for quantum chemistry, funded by Shell Research. Read the article