Published July 23, 2026 | Version v2

STEM Project Design: Blending Quantum and Computational Physics with Tic-Tac-Toe

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This zip file contains the reference material for the following article.

Article: STEM Project Design: Blending Quantum and Computational Physics with Tic-Tac-Toe
Authors: Shing-Chi Leung(1,2), Quintin Weigand(3)
Affiliation:
1. Department of Physics, SUNY Polytechnic Institute, Utica NY 13502, USA
2. Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (WPI), The University of Tokyo Institutes for
Advanced Study, The University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Chiba 277-8583, Japan
3. Department of Computer Science, SUNY Polytechnic Institute, Utica NY 13502, USA


Accepted for publication in Physics Education

The package contains:
README.txt: This file
SURP_Project_2025_QTTT.pdf: The project outline 
Quantum_TicTacToe.ipynb: Jupyter Notebook for the Quantum TicTacToe game

The project outline can be freely adopted by other instructors for their own individual mentoring projects. The Python notebook contains the class object of the game and the script to instantiate and run the game. Simply
run the boxes sequentially to execute the game. 

This new version replaced the old version with the authors' name and affiliation restored after the referee process. 

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Software

Programming language
Python