Category: Algorithms & Cryptography

Blockchain Consensus: An Introduction to Classical, Blockchain, and Quantum Consensus Protocols 0

Blockchain Consensus

eBook Details: Paperback: 467 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook (August 19, 2022) Language: English ISBN-10: 1484281780 ISBN-13: 978-1484281789 eBook Description: Blockchain Consensus: An Introduction to Classical, Blockchain, and Quantum Consensus Protocols This book is your comprehensive guide to understanding Blockchain and Blockchain consensus algorithms. It covers distributed systems, distributed consensus, and relevant system models. And you’ll explore how classical and modern consensus algorithms work. The book also covers quantum consensus and explains the role that quantum computing plays in distributed systems. Consensus protocols allow participants in distributed systems to agree on a common value, despite faults. It’s a fundamentally important construct in...

Q# Pocket Guide: Instant Help for Q# Developers 0

Q# Pocket Guide

eBook Details: Paperback: 205 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook (July 19, 2022) Language: English ISBN-10: 1098108868 ISBN-13: 978-1098108861 eBook Description: Q# Pocket Guide: Instant Help for Q# Developers Q# is a domain-specific language for quantum programming that combines familiar “classical” language constructs with quantum-specific ones. Ideal for any developer familiar with, or willing to learn, the basics of quantum computing, this pocket guide quickly helps you find syntax and usage information for unfamiliar aspects of Q#. In this Q# Pocket Guide, you’ll find: Q# language details, including data types, statements, syntax, and expressions Guidelines for organizing Q# code and invoking it from different...

Hands-On Data Structures and Algorithms with Python, 3rd Edition 1

Hands-On Data Structures and Algorithms with Python, Third Edition

eBook Details: Paperback: 496 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook; 3rd edition (July 29, 2022) Language: English ISBN-10: 1801073449 ISBN-13: 978-1801073448 eBook Description: Hands-On Data Structures and Algorithms with Python, 3rd Edition: Understand how implementing different data structures and algorithms intelligently can make your Python code and applications more maintainable and efficient Choosing the right data structure is pivotal to optimizing the performance and scalability of applications. This Hands-On Data Structures and Algorithms with Python, Third Edition will expand your understanding of key structures, including stacks, queues, and lists, and also show you how to apply priority queues and heaps in applications. You’ll...

Quantum Computing Experimentation with Amazon Braket 1

Quantum Computing Experimentation with Amazon Braket

eBook Details: Paperback: 422 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook (July 29, 2022) Language: English ISBN-10: 1800565267 ISBN-13: 978-1800565265 eBook Description: Quantum Computing Experimentation with Amazon Braket: Augment your quantum computing journey using Amazon Braket with in-depth details of how to use Braket devices, build quantum circuits, leverage quantum annealing and solve optimization problems Amazon Braket is a cloud-based pay-per-use platform for executing quantum algorithms on cutting-edge quantum computers and simulators. It is ideal for developing robust apps with the latest quantum devices. With this book, you’ll take a hands-on approach to learning how to take real-world problems and run them on quantum...

Getting Started with Ethereum: A Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming a Blockchain Developer 0

Getting Started with Ethereum

eBook Details: Paperback: 147 pages Publisher: WOW! eBook (July 19, 2022) Language: English ISBN-10: 148428044X ISBN-13: 978-1484280447 eBook Description: Getting Started with Ethereum: A Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming a Blockchain Developer Get started with blockchain development with this step-by-step guide. This book takes you all the way from installing requisite software through writing, testing, and deploying smart contracts. Getting Started with Ethereum delves into technologies most closely associated with Ethereum, such as IPFS, Filecoin, ENS, Chainlink, Truffle, Ganache, OpenZeppelin, Pinata, Fleek, Infura, Metamask, and Opensea. Author Davi Bauer walks you through project creation, how to compile projects and contracts, configure networks,...