This past summer, our quantum thermodynamics research group had the wonderful opportunity to visit the& Dibner Rare Book Library& in D.C. Located in a small corner of the Smithsonian National...
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5 months ago
Introduction: “Once Upon a Time”…with a twist
Thermodynamics problems have surprisingly many similarities with fairy tales. For example, most of them begin with a familiar opening. In thermo...
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5 months ago
The Noncommuting-Charges World Tour (Part 1 of 4)
This is the first part in a four part series covering the recent Perspectives article on noncommuting charges. I’ll be posting one part every ~...
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5 months ago
The most ingenious invention to surprise me at CERN was a box of chocolates. CERN is a multinational particle-physics collaboration. Based in Geneva, CERN is famous for having “the world’s largest an...
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6 months ago