Journal article
The Arrow Calculus as a Quantum Programming Language
Abstract
We express quantum computations (with measurements) using the arrow calculus extended with monadic constructions. This framework expresses quantum programming using well-understood and familiar classical patterns for programming in the presence of computational effects. In addition, the five laws of the arrow calculus provide a convenient framework for equational reasoning about quantum computations that include measurements.
Authors
Vizzotto JK; Du Bois AR; Sabry A
Journal
Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 5514, , pp. 379–393
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
2009
DOI
10.1007/978-3-642-02261-6_30
ISSN
0302-9743