Quantum Steampunk - The Physics of Yesterday's Tomorrow
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Explore the fascinating intersection of quantum physics, information science, and energy science in this 52-minute book talk by Nicole Yunger Halpern at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics. Delve into the concept of "quantum steampunk," a scientific program that reimagines 19th-century energy science for the 21st century. Discover how this field, inspired by the steampunk genre of science fiction and fantasy, has rapidly developed over the past decade. Learn about the background, achievements, and future prospects of quantum steampunk, including its potential applications in quantum computing. Gain insights from Halpern, a theoretical physicist and award-winning researcher, as she explains how modern quantum scientists are bringing steampunk-inspired technologies to life. Access accompanying slides and find information on purchasing Halpern's book for further exploration of this innovative field.
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Quantum Steampunk: The Physics of Yesterday's Tomorrow â–¸ KITP Book Talk by Nicole Yunger Halpern
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Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics