Quantum%20computing%20for%20undergraduates%20in%20USA

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Hello%2C%20I%20am%20interested%20in%20Quantum%20computing%20but%20I%20am%20not%20understanding%20what%20course%20should%20be%20taken%20for%20my%20undergraduates.%20%0Acould%20you%20please%20help%20me%20with%20what%20majors%20should%20be%20taken%20for%20pursuing%20quantum%20computing

Abhilash Gudgunti · Answer

Thank%20you%20

Arjun Aravind P M · Answer

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