Fewest CNOT gates to prepare the Golay code's logical zero

Prepare the 23-qubit Golay code's logical zero with fewer than 44 CNOT gates, or prove 44 optimal; at depth 7 the record is 45.

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	4	+ "quantum-information",
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	12	+ "key": "qiqcop",
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	15	+ "id": "op_c847b635f53b0812",
	16	+ "curator": "Bikun Li, Qicheng Tang, Changhao Li, Chengkai Zhu, Minbo Gao, Zhong-Xia Shang, Bin Cheng and Naixu Guo",
	17	+ "poser": "Adam Paetznick and Ben W. Reichardt",
	18	+ "status": "unsolved",
	19	+ "as_of": "2026-10-20",
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