Opinion
Banach-Tarski vs. Veronese
Imagine we are given a solid ball B. The Banach-Tarski paradox is a mathematical theorem published in 1924, saying that…
Quantum Physics
Schrödinger’s cat in 1 minute
As far as we can tell, the laws of quantum mechanics accurately describe nature…
Quantum Physics
Schrödinger’s cat in layman’s terms
Quantum mechanics possesses an odd duality. On the one hand, it works: the predictions…
Quantum Computing
How much Quantum Mechanics do I need to know?
Let’s take a step back: do we need to learn physics to program a classical computer?…
Opinion
Artificial vs. imitated intelligence
What is intelligence? The short answer is that we don’t know. Nevertheless, what most people…
