Quantum Information Science: Emerging No More
arXiv:1302.1864
Abstract
Short history of quantum information science. The chief message is that the field is no longer emerging. It has arrived.
An edited version will appear in Centennial History of the Optical Society, to be published by the Optical Society of America on the occasion of OSA's 100th anniversary. Version 2 changes one phrase regarding quantum error correction, to make clear the role of fault tolerance, and includes a list of the Reviews of Modern Physics articles referred to in the text