ZX Quantum-Py: A beginner's guide to Quantum Computing and ZX-Calculus using PyZX

Acknowledgement
Introduction to Vectors
	Description of Vector
		Polar Representation
		Rectangular Representation
	Further Insights Into Vectors
		Unit Vector
		Conversion of Vector Representation
	Operations on Vectors
		Addition
		Subtraction
		Scaling
		Multiplication
	More Ways of Describing Vectors
		Matrix Notation
Introduction to Python
	So, What is Python?
	Programming Platform Installation
	Words and Sentences: Hello, World!
	The building blocks of programs
	Variables, expressions, and statements
		Values and types
		Variables
		Variable names and keywords
		Statements
		Operators and Operands
		Expressions
		String operations
		Asking the user for input
		Comments
	Conditionals
		Boolean expressions
		Logical operators
		Conditional execution
	Alternative execution (if, else)
		Chained conditionals (if, elif, else)
		Nested conditionals
	Functions
		Function calls
		Built-in functions
		Type conversion functions
		Math functions
		Random numbers
		Adding new functions (def)
		Why functions?
	Iteration
		Updating variables
		The while statement
		Definite for loops
	Strings
		What is a string?
		Length of a string (len)
		Slicing strings
		The in operator
		String comparison (==)
	Lists
		What is a list?
		List operations
	Dictionaries
	Your learning journey
	Exercises
	Further resources
ZX-Calculus: First Contact
	PyZX: Python Library for ZX-Calculus
	Building Blocks
		Wires
		Z() Vertices
		X() Vertices
		H Vertices
		D Vertices
	Circuits Notation
		Vertices
PyZX: ZX-Calculus Using Python
	Overview
		Circuit class
		Graph class
	TikZiT
		Setting up the Environment in LaTeX
	Examples
Quantum Circuit Optimisation
	Optimisation with spiders
	Equational Rules
		T-Rule
		S-Rule
		B-Rule
		K-Rule
		C-Rule
	Circuit Optimisation with PyZX
		Graph-Level Optimisation
		Gate-Level Optimisation
Author Biography