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Q Sharp

Q# (pronounced Q sharp) is a domain-specific programming language used for expressing quantum algorithms. It was initially released to the public by Microsoft as part of the Quantum Development Kit.

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Designed by
Microsoft Research (quantum architectures and computation group; QuArC)
Developer
Microsoft
Filename extensions
.qs
First appeared
December 11, 2017 (2017-12-11)
License
MIT License
Paradigm
Quantum, functional, imperative

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Q Sharp

Nodes44
Edges43
Triples9
Avg. degree1.95
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Designed by · 1
Q Sharp → Microsoft Research (quantum architectures and computation group; QuArC)
Developer · 1
Q Sharp → Microsoft
Filename extensions · 1
Q Sharp → .qs
First appeared · 1
Q Sharp → December 11, 2017 (2017-12-11)
License · 1
Q Sharp → MIT License
Paradigm · 1
Q Sharp → Quantum, functional, imperative
Platform · 1
Q Sharp → Common Language Infrastructure
Typing discipline · 1
Q Sharp → Static, strong
Website · 1
Q Sharp → learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/quantum/

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Q SharpDesigned byMicrosoft Research (quantum architectures and computation group; QuArC)1.00infobox
Q SharpDeveloperMicrosoft1.00infobox
Q SharpFilename extensions.qs1.00infobox
Q SharpFirst appearedDecember 11, 2017 (2017-12-11)1.00infobox
Q SharpLicenseMIT License1.00infobox
Q SharpParadigmQuantum, functional, imperative1.00infobox
Q SharpPlatformCommon Language Infrastructure1.00infobox
Q SharpTyping disciplineStatic, strong1.00infobox
Q SharpWebsitelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/quantum/1.00infobox

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