{"id":14624,"date":"2014-12-03T12:35:03","date_gmt":"2014-12-03T18:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=14624"},"modified":"2014-12-03T12:35:03","modified_gmt":"2014-12-03T18:35:03","slug":"the-mathematical-trick-that-helped-smash-the-record-for-the-largest-number-ever-factorised-by-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=14624","title":{"rendered":"The Mathematical Trick That Helped Smash The Record For The Largest Number Ever Factorised By A\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>And in any case, because this trick works using only 4 qubits, it can easily be reproduced on any classical computer. So it\u2019s not so useful after all.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/the-physics-arxiv-blog\/the-mathematical-trick-that-helped-smash-the-record-for-the-largest-number-ever-factorised-by-a-77fde88499\">The Mathematical Trick That Helped Smash The Record For The Largest Number Ever Factorised By A\u2026 \u2014 The Physics arXiv Blog \u2014 Medium<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a paper on this subject:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/1411.6758\">[1411.6758] Quantum factorization of 56153 with only 4 qubits<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And in any case, because this trick works using only 4 qubits, it can easily be reproduced on any classical computer. So it\u2019s not so useful after all. via The Mathematical Trick That Helped Smash The Record For The Largest &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=14624\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[737],"tags":[1343,862,506,804],"class_list":["post-14624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stem","tag-np-problem","tag-physics","tag-quantum-computing","tag-qubits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14624"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14624\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14628,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14624\/revisions\/14628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}