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The Fascinating, Weird World of Quantum Matter - Karen Hallberg Public Lecture

Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics via YouTube

Overview

Explore the captivating realm of quantum matter in this 57-minute public lecture webcast by quantum condensed matter expert Karen Hallberg. Delve into emergent phenomena like superconductivity and learn how quantum information can be used to filter relevant data in complex problem-solving. Discover state-of-the-art computational approaches for understanding nanoscopic systems and new materials. Gain insights into particle-wave duality, atomic wave functions, quantum entanglement, and the uncertainty principle. Examine modern technologies such as quantum computers and their potential for quantum supremacy. Investigate charge and spin separation, high-temperature superconductivity, and the Two Orbital Hubbard Model. Engage with thought-provoking questions on the future of classical computers, women in physics, and the impact of new states of matter on everyday life.

Syllabus

Introduction
Dr Karen Hallberg
Welcome
Presentation
HBAR
Particle wave duality
Atomic wave functions
Quantum entanglement
Uncertainty principle
Tunnel effect
STM
Modern Technology
Quantum Computers
Quantum Supremacy
Emergence
Emergent phenomena
Merchant phenomena
Quantum weirdness complexity
Charge and spin separation
Superconductivity
High TC
Quantum Information
Two Orbital Habit Model
Collaboration
Conclusion
Questions
Other examples
Will classical computers become obsolete
Women in physics
How will new states of matter impact my personal life
Favorite equation or quantum material

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Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

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