Quantum Reality - Space, Time, and Entanglement
Offered By: World Science Festival via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fundamental principles of Quantum Physics in this thought-provoking and entertaining panel discussion moderated by Brian Greene. Delve into the quantum revolution with renowned experts in theoretical physics, quantum computation, and philosophical foundations. Discover how quantum physics continues to impact our understanding of profound issues, from the edge of black holes and the fibers of spacetime to teleportation and the future of computers. Learn about quantum basics, the famous double-slit experiment, measurement and entanglement, and the relationship between quantum mechanics and black holes. Investigate the connections between quantum mechanics and spacetime, and explore practical applications of quantum theory. Gain insights from leading scientists Mark Van Raamsdonk, Gerard 't Hooft, David Wallace, and Birgitta Whaley as they discuss the current state of quantum mechanics and its implications for our understanding of reality.
Syllabus
- Brian Greene's introduction to Quantum Mechanics
- Participant Introductions
- Where do we currently stand with quantum mechanics?
- Chapter One - Quantum Basics
- The Double Slit experiment
- Chapter Two - Measurement and Entanglement
- Quantum Mechanics today is the best we have
- Chapter Three - Quantum Mechanics and Black Holes
- Black holes and Hawking Radiation
- Chapter Four - Quantum Mechanics and Spacetime
- Chapter Five - Applied Quantum
Taught by
World Science Festival
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