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Quantum computing is a type of computing that uses the principles of [[quantum-mechanics|quantum mechanics]], such as [[superposition|superposition]] and [[entanglement|entanglement]], to perform calculations, with potential applications in [[cryptography|cryptography]], [[optimization|optimization]], and [[simulation|simulation]], as seen in the work of [[alan-turing|Alan Turing]] and [[richard-feynman|Richard Feynman]] who laid the foundation for [[computer-science|computer science]] and [[quantum-mechanics|quantum mechanics]].