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Nuclear Theory/Heavy Ions 2
David Rowe - Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Quantum Information Theory 6
Robert Raussendorf - Leibniz University Hannover
Quantum Information Theory 1
Lucien Hardy - Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Complexity of elections: how to measure your voting power?
Karol Zyczkowski - Jagiellonian University
Observers agree that a citizen of Ohio had much larger voting power than a citizen of Texas or California in the recent US presidential election. Why is it so? A brief introduction to the theory of voting will be provided. We analyze the voting power of a member of a voting body, or of a person…
How famous is a scientist? Theory, society, ergodicity and communications in topologies
In the first part of the talk, we will discuss our recent paper, "How Famous is a Scientist? Famous to Those Who Know Us". Our findings show that fame and merit in science are linearly related, and that the probability distribution for a certain level of fame falls off exponentially. This is in…
Audience Night
Laurent Freidel - Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics , Joseph Emerson - Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) , Thomas Thiemann - University of Erlangen-Nuremberg , Rafael Sorkin - Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics , Cliff Burgess - McMaster University , Christian Romelsberger - Apple Inc.
The final part of the 04-05 Public Events series turns the spotlight on you. Its your chance to ask a panel of Perimeter researchers for their thoughts on a wide variety of scientific topics. Heisenberg, uncertainty principle, discrete theory, space-time, Thiemann, quantum, relativity, special…
Astrobiology, homochirality, and the origin of life
Axel Brandenburg - Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics
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