"quantum information science" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=quantum information science}} quantum information science (uncountable)
  1. Information science adapted to deal with information held and/or handled by quantum systems, i.e., in which information is measured in qubits instead of classical bits. Wikipedia link: quantum information science Tags: uncountable Synonyms: QIS Derived forms: QIS Related terms: quantum information theory
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