cff-version: 1.2.0
message: If you use this software, please cite it as below.
authors:
  - name: Cirq Developers
    website: https://github.com/quantumlib/Cirq/graphs/contributors
title: Cirq
abstract: Python package for writing, manipulating, and running quantum circuits on quantum computers and simulators.
version: 1.4.1
date-released: 2024-06-26
url: https://quantumai.google/cirq
repository-code: https://github.com/quantumlib/Cirq
license: Apache-2.0
identifiers:
  - type: doi
    value: 10.5281/zenodo.4062499
    description: Archival DOI for Cirq software releases.
type: software
keywords:
  - api
  - nisq
  - noisy intermediate-scale quantum
  - python
  - quantum algorithms
  - quantum circuit simulation
  - quantum circuits
  - quantum computing
  - quantum programming
  - quantum programming languages
  - quantum simulation
  - sdk
  - simulation
  - software