From 33f6afd5a781eed75c83c9b3cd7e3391c4863e47 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Fabiana=20=F0=9F=9A=80=20=20Campanari?= <113218619+FabianaCampanari@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2025 23:28:00 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Signed-off-by: Fabiana 🚀 Campanari <113218619+FabianaCampanari@users.noreply.github.com> --- README.md | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 31c0ecb..817de23 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -143,8 +143,14 @@ Feel free to explore, contribute, and share your insights! # 9. **Stephen Wiesner (1970)** - * Introduced the concepts of quantum cryptography and quantum money, making significant contributions to the development of secure communication systems. Wiesner's work laid the groundwork for the field of quantum cryptography. - + * Introduced the concepts of quantum cryptography and quantum money, making significant contributions to the development of secure communication systems. Wiesner's work laid the groundwork for the field of quantum cryptography. + + * **Quantum Money [Quantum Currency]()** + + - Wiesner's idea of "quantum money" suggests using quantum states to encode currency, making it practically impossible to forge due to the properties of quantum states. + - The exact mathematical formulation varies depending on the implementation, but the general idea relies on quantum superposition and entanglement to ensure security and authenticity. + + #