{"id":74,"date":"2016-06-16T09:00:01","date_gmt":"2016-06-16T16:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/blog\/quantum\/?p=74"},"modified":"2024-10-10T11:43:26","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T18:43:26","slug":"liqui-for-quantum-computing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/blog\/quantum\/2016\/06\/16\/liqui-for-quantum-computing\/","title":{"rendered":"LIQUi| for quantum computing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-75\" src=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/blog\/quantum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img-liquid-for-quantum-computing-2-767x383.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"767\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/blog\/quantum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img-liquid-for-quantum-computing-2-767x383.webp 767w, https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/blog\/quantum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img-liquid-for-quantum-computing-2-767x383-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/blog\/quantum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img-liquid-for-quantum-computing-2-767x383-330x165.webp 330w, https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/blog\/quantum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/img-liquid-for-quantum-computing-2-767x383-400x200.webp 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 767px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>LIQUi|&gt; is a software architecture and tool suite for quantum computing.<\/p>\n<p>It includes a programming language, optimization and scheduling algorithms, and quantum simulators. 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