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Selected writings

On quantum computation and quantum information:

• Michael A. Nielsen, Isaac L. Chuang, Quantum computation and quantum information, Cambridge University Press (2000) [[doi:10.1017/CBO9780511976667](https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511976667), pdf, pdf]

On the Solovay-Kitaev theorem:

• Christopher M. Dawson, Michael A. Nielsen, The Solovay-Kitaev algorithm, Quantum Information & Computation 6 1 (2006) 81–95 [[arXiv:quant-ph/0505030](https://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0505030), doi:10.5555/2011679.2011685]

On quantum circuits for quantum computation as (geodesic, if optimal) computational paths:

• Michael A. Nielsen, Mark R. Dowling, Mile Gu, Andrew C. Doherty, Quantum Computation as Geometry, Science, 311 5764 (2006) 1133-1135 [[doi:10.1126/science.1121541](https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1121541), arXiv:quant-ph/0603161]

• Mark R. Dowling, Michael A. Nielsen, The geometry of quantum computation, Quantum Information & Computation 8 10 (2008) 861–899 [[doi:10.5555/2016985.2016986](https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.5555/2016985.2016986), arXiv:quant-ph/0701004]