# About the Quantum category

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/about-the-quantum-category/44035>\
**Category:** Quantum\
**Created:** [July 31, 2020, 12:53pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/about-the-quantum-category/44035 "2020-07-31T12:53:40Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 31, 2020, 12:53pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/about-the-quantum-category/44035/1 "2020-07-31T12:53:40Z")

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This subcategory is for discussion around quantum physics and related packages.

Popular packages:

- [Yao.jl](https://github.com/QuantumBFS/Yao.jl)
- [QuantumOptics.jl](https://github.com/qojulia/QuantumOptics.jl)
- [ITensor.jl](https://github.com/ITensor/ITensors.jl)
- [DFTK.jl](https://github.com/JuliaMolSim/DFTK.jl/)

Organizations:

- [QuantumBFS](https://github.com/QuantumBFS)
- [JuliaMolSim](https://github.com/JuliaMolSim)
- [JuliaPhysics](https://github.com/JuliaPhysics)
- [JuliaAtoms](https://github.com/JuliaAtoms)

There is also a more detailed list that can can be used for reference: [GitHub - jlapeyre/JuliaQuantumInformation: List of quantum information and computation projects in Julia](https://github.com/jlapeyre/JuliaQuantumInformation)