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computational device relying on quantum mechanics

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A quantum computer is a type of computer that uses the principles of quantum mechanics—the physics of extremely small things like atoms and particles—to process information in fundamentally different ways than regular computers. This matters because quantum computers could potentially solve certain complex problems much faster than traditional computers, which could have significant applications in areas like drug discovery, cryptography, and optimization.

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