Andris Ambainis | |
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Born | Daugavpils, Latvia | 18 January 1975
Nationality | Latvian |
Alma mater | University of Latvia University of California, Berkeley |
Known for | Quantum walks Quantum algorithms Quantum complexity theory |
Awards | International Mathematical Olympiad gold medal (1991) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Quantum information Quantum computing Theoretical computer science |
Institutions | University of Latvia |
Doctoral advisor | Umesh Vazirani |
Andris Ambainis (born 18 January 1975)[1] is a Latvian computer scientist active in the fields of quantum information theory and quantum computing.