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Quantum Steampunk -- FQXi Podcast by Nicole Yunger...
By FOUNDATIONAL QUESTIONS INSTITUTE, FQXI
On the latest edition of the FQXi podcast, quantum physicist Nicole Yunger Halpern talks about her new book, "Quantum Steampunk," on quantum thermodynamics, temperatures below absolute zero, and the physics of yesterday's tomorrow.
I also...
Fingerprints of Invisibles
By ZEEYA MERALI
İzzet Sakallı of Eastern Mediterranean University in Northern Cyprus and Sara Kanzi of Final International University have published a topical review article, "Greybody Factors and Quasinormal Modes for Black Holes in Various Theories –...
The Quantum Identity Crisis
By GEORGE MUSSER
John Locke imagined a prince who finds himself inside a cobbler's body. René Descartes worried the world you experience might be a hallucination created by a malicious demon. Thomas Reid mused that a mind might be copied into "two or twenty...
NEW PODCAST EPISODES
Quantum Steampunk: Physicist Nicole Yunger Halpern talks about her new book on quantum thermodynamics, temperatures below absolute zero, and the physics of yesterday's tomorrow.
Constructor Theory and Irreversibility: A conversation with Chiara Marletto and Vlatko Vedral on a novel unification between information theory and thermodynamics and their recent experiment that tested, and corroborated, the constructor theoretic notion of irreversibility. With Logan Chipkin.
Eerie quantum Aharanov-Bohm effect demonstrated for gravity; mysteries about the nature of time; how choices can curve spacetime; and the Science of Can and Can't.
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Ultimate Reality
The Present State of Physics, Mathematics, and...
By JOE SCHINDLER
This forum will be an appropriate place to discuss the present state of physics, mathematics, and science, as well as for general discussion tangential to these issues.
While the topic of allowed discussion is broad, please make sure all posts...
Ultimate Reality
Global Collaboration
By STEVE DUFOURNY
Dear FQXi , I love your platform like you know it, I work my theory and have improved a lot here and on arxiv and in the books, it is important for me but not like the Project, international, universal that I work about.
I create a group of...
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The Noise of Gravitons
By ZEEYA MERALI
The Gravity Research Foundation recently announced the winners of its 2020 essay contest.
Thank you to Steve Agnew for suggesting that we open a thread to discuss the first-prize-winning essay: "The Noise of Gravitons" by FQXi members Maulikh...