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##### Copyright 2022 The Cirq Developers

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``` python

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# Hello Qubit

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    <a target="_blank" href="https://quantumai.google/cirq/start/start"><img src="https://quantumai.google/site-assets/images/buttons/quantumai_logo_1x.png" />View on QuantumAI</a>

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    <a target="_blank" href="https://colab.research.google.com/github/quantumlib/Cirq/blob/master/docs/start/start.ipynb"><img src="https://quantumai.google/site-assets/images/buttons/colab_logo_1x.png" />Run in Google Colab</a>

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    <a href="https://storage.googleapis.com/tensorflow_docs/Cirq/docs/start/start.ipynb"><img src="https://quantumai.google/site-assets/images/buttons/download_icon_1x.png" />Download notebook</a>

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``` python

#try:

import cirq

#except ImportError:

#    print("installing cirq...")

#    !pip install --quiet cirq

#    import cirq

#    print("installed cirq.")

```

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``` python

# Pick a qubit.

qubit = cirq.GridQubit(0, 0)

# Create a circuit that applies a square root of NOT gate, then measures the qubit.

circuit = cirq.Circuit(cirq.X(qubit) ** 0.5, cirq.measure(qubit, key='m'))

print("Circuit:")

print(circuit)

# Simulate the circuit several times.

simulator = cirq.Simulator()

result = simulator.run(circuit, repetitions=20)

print("Results:")

print(result)

```

%% Output

    Circuit:

    (0, 0): ───X^0.5───M('m')───

    Results:

    m=01011110011001110111

    m=10111100101011010010

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# Congratulations

You've just run your first Cirq program.

To learn about running a circuit on a virtual machine that mimics existing quantum hardware, see [Quantum Virtual Machine](../simulate/quantum_virtual_machine.ipynb).

If you would like to learn more about quantum computing, check out our [education page](/education). The Full API reference for Cirq can be found [here](/reference/python/cirq). If you are looking for vendor specific information that can be found on our vendor sub-pages:

  [Alpine Quantum Technologies](../hardware/aqt/getting_started.ipynb)

  [Pasqal](../hardware/pasqal/getting_started.ipynb)

  [IonQ](../hardware/ionq/getting_started.ipynb)

  [Azure](../hardware/azure-quantum/getting_started_honeywell.ipynb)

  [Rigetti](../hardware/rigetti/getting_started.ipynb)

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``` python

```