Overview
This program explores the fundamental principles of Quantum Physics, discussing topics such as Quantum Basics, Measurement, Entanglement, Black Holes, Spacetime, and Applied Quantum. The course aims to deepen understanding of quantum mechanics and its impact on various profound and practical issues. The teaching method involves a vibrant conversation with renowned leaders in theoretical physics, quantum computation, and philosophical foundations. The course is designed for individuals with an interest in science and quantum physics.
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