QIP 2013 from the perspective of a greenhorn (grad student)
Most of Caltech’s contingent during QIP’s banquet. Not pictured: sword dancers, jug balancers and Gorjan. A couple of weeks ago, about half of IQI (now [...]
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Science at Burning Man: Say What?
Burning Man... what a controversial topic these days. The annual festival received quite a bit of media attention this year, with a particular emphasis on how the 'tech elite' do burning [...]
Bell’s inequality 50 years later
This is a jubilee year.* In November 1964, John Bell submitted a paper to the obscure (and now defunct) journal Physics. That paper, entitled "On the Einstein Podolsky Rosen Paradox," [...]
Public Lecture with Nicole Yunger Halpern on April 29
We hope you’ll join us for a public lecture presented by Nicole Yunger Halpern featuring her recent book Quantum Steampunk, the Physics of Yesterday’s Tomorrow. Nicole completed her PhD in [...]
Classes
Classes Classes and Notes IQIM is training a new generation of leaders who will define the future of quantum science and engineering. Resources contributing [...]
Accelerometer: Part I
This blog has made the terrible decision to ask me to do more regular posts. Well, before trial and error catches up with me, let’s have some fun together… As [...]
Steampunk quantum
A dark-haired man leans over a marble balustrade. In the ballroom below, his assistants tinker with animatronic elephants that trumpet and with potions for improving black-and-white photographs. The man is [...]
John Preskill – Introduction to Quantum Information (Part 1) – CSSQI 2012
John Preskill's lecture, Introduction to Quantum Information (part 1 of 2), given at the 12th Canadian Summer School on Quantum Information in 2012.
John Preskill – Introduction to Quantum Information (Part 2) – CSSQI 2012
Part 2 of John Preskill’s lecture, Introduction to Quantum Information, given at the 12th Canadian Summer School on Quantum Information in 2012.
How to build a teleportation machine: Intro to entanglement
Oh my, I ate the whole thing again. Are physicists eligible for Ben and Jerry’s sponsorships? I’m not sure what covers more ground when I go for [...]