IDL 201, B.Tech. - Survey of Quantum Technologies (Institute Open Elective)

August 2026 - December 2026 Semester

Everything related to this course you will find in this page - scroll down for exploring!!

I welcome all the B.Tech. students to this course. Your classes will start on 19 August 2026 .

This web page will contain all the stuffs related to this course like - assignments, reference books, grades, etc.

General Reference Books will be:

Introductory Quantum Mechanics by Richard Liboff: A very well written book for both beginner and advanced readers. Worth reading.
The Feynman Lectures on Physics (Volume-3) by Richard P Feynman: A classic book on basic quantum mechanics, not mathematically detailed but it has lots of interesting ideas that can sharpen your mind for some out of the box thinking.
Quantum Computation and Quantum Information by Nielsen and Chuang: The bible of quantum computing and quantum information which you should read.
Introduction to Quantum Technologies by Alto Osada, Rekishu Yamazaki, Atsushi Noguchi: A modern book, but read it after you have understood basics of quantum mechanics.

MY LECTURES WILL HAVE ALL THE SUBTLE POINTS, DERIVATIONS AND DISCUSSIONS - SO, KEEP YOUR CLASS NOTES UPDATED! YOU ARE WELCOME TO CONTACT ME IF U HAVE ANY CLARIFICATIONS

EXAMINATION PATTERN and MARKS DISTRIBUTION

Mid Semester = 30 marks

End Semester = 50 marks

Mini Projects / Seminars / Quizzes = 20 marks

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