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Expression of type Qcircuit

from the theory of proveit.physics.quantum.circuits

In [1]:
import proveit
# Automation is not needed when building an expression:
proveit.defaults.automation = False # This will speed things up.
proveit.defaults.inline_pngs = False # Makes files smaller.
%load_expr # Load the stored expression as 'stored_expr'
# import Expression classes needed to build the expression
from proveit import B, ExprRange, IndexedVar, Variable, VertExprArray, k
from proveit.numbers import one
from proveit.physics.quantum.circuits import Qcircuit
In [2]:
# build up the expression from sub-expressions
sub_expr1 = Variable("_a", latex_format = r"{_{-}a}")
expr = Qcircuit(vert_expr_array = VertExprArray(ExprRange(sub_expr1, IndexedVar(B, sub_expr1), one, k)))
expr:
In [3]:
# check that the built expression is the same as the stored expression
assert expr == stored_expr
assert expr._style_id == stored_expr._style_id
print("Passed sanity check: expr matches stored_expr")
Passed sanity check: expr matches stored_expr
In [4]:
# Show the LaTeX representation of the expression for convenience if you need it.
print(stored_expr.latex())
\begin{array}{c} \Qcircuit@C=1em @R=.7em{
& \gate{\begin{array}{c} \uparrow \\B_{1} \\ \downarrow\end{array}} & \gate{\begin{array}{c} \uparrow \\B_{2} \\ \downarrow\end{array}} & \gate{\begin{array}{c} \uparrow \\\cdots \\ \downarrow\end{array}} & \gate{\begin{array}{c} \uparrow \\B_{k} \\ \downarrow\end{array}} & \qw
} \end{array}
In [5]:
stored_expr.style_options()
namedescriptiondefaultcurrent valuerelated methods
spacingchange the spacing of a circuit using the format '@C=1em @R=.7em' where C is the column spacing and R is the row spacing@C=1em @R=.7em@C=1em @R=.7em
In [6]:
# display the expression information
stored_expr.expr_info()
 core typesub-expressionsexpression
0Operationoperator: 1
operands: 2
1Literal
2ExprTuple3
3ExprRangelambda_map: 4
start_index: 5
end_index: 6
4Lambdaparameter: 10
body: 7
5Literal
6Variable
7IndexedVarvariable: 8
index: 10
8Variable
9ExprTuple10
10Variable