Quantum Computation for Jets in Heavy Ion Collisions

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Issue		EPJ Web Conf. Volume 339, 2025 12^th International Conference on Hard and Electromagnetic Probes of High-Energy Nuclear Collisions (Hard Probes 2024)


Article Number		01012
Number of page(s)		8
Section		Plenary Talk
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202533901012
Published online		05 November 2025

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