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Scott Aaronson

Quantum Computing

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Computing Atlas. "Scott Aaronson." Accessed August 31, 2026. https://computing.interactiveatlas.org/pioneers/scott-aaronson.

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Computing Atlas. (n.d.). Scott Aaronson. Retrieved August 31, 2026, from https://computing.interactiveatlas.org/pioneers/scott-aaronson

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@misc{computingatlas-scott-aaronson,
  author = {Computing Atlas},
  title = {Scott Aaronson},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://computing.interactiveatlas.org/pioneers/scott-aaronson},
  note = {Accessed August 31, 2026}
}

Scott Joel Aaronson is an American theoretical computer scientist and Schlumberger Centennial Chair of Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin. His primary areas of research are computational complexity theory and quantum computing.

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1981 1

Birth Date

1981-05-21 1

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1. Wikipedia: Scott Aaronson

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Scott Joel Aaronson is an American theoretical computer scientist and Schlumberger Centennial Chair of Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin.

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May 21, 1981

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