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Margolus–Levitin theorem
The
Margolus–Levitin
theorem
, named for
Norman Margolus
and
Lev
B.
Levitin
,
gives
a
fundamental
limit
on
quantum computation
. The
processing
rate
cannot
be
higher
than 6 ×
10
33
operations per second
per
joule
of
energy
. Or stating the
bound
for one bit:
