This repository is home of the new Qiskit Textbook (beta).
The previous version of the Qiskit Textbook textbook can be found here.
The textbook is intended for use as a university quantum algorithms course supplement as well as a guide for self-learners who are interested in learning quantum programming.
- Python - interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language
- Jupyter Notebooks - documents containing interactive code and rich text
- Node.js - JavaScript runtime
- Mathigon Studio - platform for highly interactive online courses
- Typescript - JavaScript with syntax for types
- Vue 3 - framework for building user interfaces
- Sass/SCSS - stylesheet language
- Cypress - front end testing tool
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Python (3.6 or later) environment with
textbook_converter
requirements installed$ cd platypus/converter/textbook-converter $ pip install -r requirements.txt -r requirements-test.txt
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Node.js (14.0 or later)
$ cd platypus
$ npm install
$ npm run build
$ npm start
To watch changes and rebuild automatically run with
npm run watch
after installing the dependencies.
After the application has started, the site will be available at http://localhost:8080/, but the index route will redirect to an external landing page.
In order to test the application locally, you can visit a specific course page, like https://localhost:8080/course/ch-prerequisites/.
You can specify the port setting the env variable
PORT
. For instancePORT=5000 npm start
.
If you'd like to contribute to Qiskit Textbook (beta), please take a look at our contributors guide and code of conduct
When opening a PR against the main
branch, a preview build might be generated and deployed. The same redirection logic as the one described in the Setup section will apply, meaning that one would need to visit a specific course page to access the preview build.
The materials and associated source code of this open-source textbook are licensed under Apache License 2.0.