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post-quantum

The English word “post-quantum” has 3 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Existing in the hypothetical time period after the development of powerful quantum computers.
  2. Suitable for the post-quantum age; quantum-resistant.
  3. Beyond quantum physics.

Etymology

From post- (“after, later”) + quantum.

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