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Charles H. Bennett

Charles H. Bennett

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
63
Citations
103239
World Ranking
1706
National Ranking
544

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1998 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For inventing reversible computation, for his analysis of Maxwells demon, and for coinventing quantum cryptography and quantum teleportation
  • 1997 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

Charles H. Bennett is affiliated with IBM in the United States. Their research career and contributions span several decades. Although specific recent papers, publication venues, co-authors, and detailed fields of study are not listed, available information highlights key aspects of their scientific recognition and affiliation.

Bennett's recognized achievements include election as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 1998. This fellowship citation notes contributions such as inventing reversible computation, analyzing Maxwell's demon, and co-inventing quantum cryptography and quantum teleportation. These topics situate Bennett's work at the intersection of theoretical physics, quantum information science, and computational theory.

In 1997, Bennett was elected as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences. Membership in this organization is a mark of distinguished scientific accomplishment and recognition by peers in the broader scientific community.

Given the areas indicated by their awards, Bennett's work encompasses several core topics in physics and information science. Key scientific themes include:

  • Reversible computation
  • Maxwell's demon
  • Quantum cryptography
  • Quantum teleportation

These topics align closely with foundational studies in quantum mechanics and the theoretical underpinnings of information processing, suggesting a cross-disciplinary research portfolio.

While specific bibliographic data such as recent publications or main and subfields studied are not provided, the accolades and institutional affiliation reflect Bennett's active participation in advancing concepts central to quantum information theory and computational physics.

Best Publications

  • Teleporting an unknown quantum state via dual classical and Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen channels

    Charles H. Bennett;Gilles Brassard;Claude Crépeau;Richard Jozsa

  • Mixed State Entanglement and Quantum Error Correction

    Charles H. Bennett;Charles H. Bennett;Charles H. Bennett;David P. DiVincenzo;David P. DiVincenzo;David P. DiVincenzo;John A. Smolin;John A. Smolin;John A. Smolin;William K. Wootters;William K. Wootters;William K. Wootters

  • Communication via One- and Two-Particle Operators on Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen States

    Charles H. Bennett;Stephen J. Wiesner

  • Quantum cryptography : Public key distribution and coin tossing

    C. H. Bennett

  • Elementary gates for quantum computation.

    Adriano Barenco;Charles H. Bennett;Richard Cleve;David P. DiVincenzo

  • Logical reversibility of computation

    C. H. Bennett

  • Quantum cryptography using any two nonorthogonal states

    Charles H. Bennett

  • Concentrating partial entanglement by local operations

    Charles H. Bennett;Herbert J. Bernstein;Sandu Popescu;Benjamin Schumacher

  • Purification of Noisy Entanglement and Faithful Teleportation via Noisy Channels

    Charles H. Bennett;Gilles Brassard;Sandu Popescu;Benjamin Schumacher

  • Quantum information and computation

    Charles H. Bennett;David P. DiVincenzo

  • Efficient estimation of free energy differences from Monte Carlo data

    Charles H Bennett

  • Quantum cryptography without Bell's theorem.

    Charles H. Bennett;Gilles Brassard;N. David Mermin

  • Quantum cryptography

    Charles H. Bennett;Gilles Brassard

  • The thermodynamics of computation—a review

    Charles H. Bennett

  • Generalized privacy amplification

    C.H. Bennett;G. Brassard;C. Crepeau;U.M. Maurer

  • Strengths and Weaknesses of Quantum Computing

    Charles H. Bennett;Ethan Bernstein;Gilles Brassard;Umesh Vazirani

  • Experimental quantum cryptography

    Charles H. Bennett;François Bessette;Gilles Brassard;Louis Salvail

  • Quantum nonlocality without entanglement

    Charles H. Bennett;David P. DiVincenzo;Christopher A. Fuchs;Tal Mor

  • Privacy amplification by public discussion

    Charles H. Bennett;Gilles Brassard;Jean-Marc Robert

  • Remote State Preparation

    Charles H. Bennett;David P. DiVincenzo;Peter W. Shor;John A. Smolin

  • Strengths and weaknesses of quantum computing

    Charles H. Bennett;Gilles Brassard;Umesh Vazirani;Ethan Bernstein

Frequent Co-Authors

John A. Smolin
John A. Smolin IBM (United States)
Gilles Brassard
Gilles Brassard University of Montreal
David P. DiVincenzo
David P. DiVincenzo RWTH Aachen University
William K. Wootters
William K. Wootters Williams College
Sandu Popescu
Sandu Popescu University of Bristol
Paul M. B. Vitányi
Paul M. B. Vitányi Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica
Debbie Leung
Debbie Leung University of Waterloo
Wojciech H. Zurek
Wojciech H. Zurek Los Alamos National Laboratory
Claude Crépeau
Claude Crépeau McGill University

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