Are Quantum States Exponentially Long Vectors?

Authors: Scott Aaronson

arXiv: quant-ph/0507242v1 - DOI (quant-ph)

5 pages. No new results, just informal spouting about old ones

License: ASSUMED 1991-2003

Abstract: I'm grateful to Oded Goldreich for inviting me to the 2005 Oberwolfach Meeting on Complexity Theory. In this extended abstract, which is based on a talk that I gave there, I demonstrate that gratitude by explaining why Goldreich's views about quantum computing are wrong.

Submitted to arXiv on 26 Jul. 2005

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