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== Fiction cross-reference ==
== Fiction cross-reference ==


* [[Toffoli Rad]] - a [[reality television]] show where contestants perform as Toffoli gates while consuming [[Extract of Radium]]
* [[Toffoli Rad]] - a [[reality television (nonfiction)]] show where contestants perform as Toffoli gates while consuming [[Extract of Radium]]


== External links==  
== External links==  

Revision as of 05:43, 29 May 2016

Circuit representation of Toffoli gate of Toffoli gate

The Toffoli gate (also CCNOT gate), invented by Tommaso Toffoli, is a universal reversible logic gate (nonfiction).

Description

Any reversible circuit can be constructed from Toffoli gates.

It is also known as the "controlled-controlled-not" gate, which describes its action.

It has 3-bit inputs and outputs; if the first two bits are set, it inverts the third bit, otherwise all bits stay the same.

Nonfiction cross-reference

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