Gerard Hooft’s opinion on the interpretation of quantum mechanics. “Not only may quantum mechanics be a description of the sub-microscopic world that is profoundly different from what… Read more “An unorthodox view on quantum mechanics”
Artur Ekert’s Introductory Lectures to Quantum Information
Interested in learning about quantum information science? You can watch Ekert’s introductory lectures (for masters students) on the topic on Youtube. See also his page for more.
France and Germany line up for quantum technologies
A €1.8B (€2B) strategy to slingshot France (Germany) into becoming a quantum powerhouse! News on Science Business.
The probabilistic world by C. Wetterich
An attempt towards a fundamental formulation of physics based on probabilities. Click here.
Local Quantum Reality
Unperformed measurements have no results. Unobserved results can affect future measurements. V. Vedral tries to convince “you that we should think about quantum reality as follows.” Click… Read more “Local Quantum Reality”
Watching atoms
Watch Atoms of Gold on FeO Move Under an Electron Microscope here.
The Rebel Physicist Trying to Fix Quantum Mechanics
For a century, quantum theory has been scientific orthodoxy. The Italian physicist Angelo Bassi is certain it isn’t the full story — and that he can prove… Read more “The Rebel Physicist Trying to Fix Quantum Mechanics”
Are the electron and proton in a Hydrogen atom entangled?
Qvarfort, Bose, and Serafini provide solutions to this gripping question; see the paper on the arXiv.
Advances in quantum cryptography
Advances in quantum cryptography have been so fast that it did require another extensive review not even two decades after the Gisin, et al., paper in 2002… Read more “Advances in quantum cryptography”
Is He Dead?!
“In quantum theory there is no place for nonlocality. It has to be get rid of quantum physics.”, says Andrei Khrennikov. Click here.