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OF THE DISSERTATION Codeword Stabilized Quantum Codes and Their Error Correction by Yunfan Li Doctor of Philosophy, Graduate Program in Electrical Engineering University of California, Riverside, August 2010 Dr. Ilya Dumer, Chairperson Quantum decoherence and errors represent some of the major challenges arising in quantum computations. Quantum error correcting codes protect quantum states agai...

Down by the riverside: urban riparian ecology

many landscapes (Naiman and Decamps 1997; Ewel et al. 2001; McClain et al. 2003). Because they occur at the land–water junction alongside natural waterways, they form unique ecosystems that act as “buffer zones” between uplands and streams (Hill 1996; Lowrance 1998). Research on riparian ecology has been diverse, and includes analysis of the habitat requirements of rare plant and animal species...

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OF THE DISSERTATION Algorithms and Software for PCR Primer Design

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