Daniel Gottesman

Daniel Gottesman is a physicist, known for his work regarding quantum error correction, in particular the invention of the stabilizer formalism for quantum error-correcting codes, and the Gottesman–Knill theorem. He is a faculty member of the Perimeter Institute.[1]

Daniel Gottesman
BornJanuary 16, 1970 (1970-01-16) (age 51)[1]
Alma materCaltech
Known forGottesman–Knill theorem
Scientific career
FieldsPhysicist
Doctoral advisorJohn Preskill

Gottesman completed a B.A. in Physics at Harvard University (1992) and a Ph.D. in Physics at Caltech (1997). He is a Fellow of the American Physical Society (2013). In 2003, he was named to the MIT Technology Review TR100 as one of the top 100 innovators in the world under the age of 35.[2]

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