The Quantum World Around You

Published: 26 August 2014
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Is quantum mechanics one of those fields that feels just too hard to grasp? Let Associate Professor Andrea Morello take you through this series which demonstrates that quantum mechanics is evident in many tangible examples in the world around us. An open learning experience for fans and students of science and engineering. Subscribe and tune in to UNSWTV every Tuesday for new episodes.
Albert Einstein was famously sceptical about certain predictions of Quantum Mechanics, such as the idea that there is a special type of correlation, called "entanglement", through which acting on a particle here can influence another particle.

Associate Professor Andrea Morello is a researcher and lecturer in the School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications at UNSW Australia in Sydney. He was one of the 2013 Australian Prime Minister's Prizes for Science, the Malcolm McIntosh Prize for Physical Scientist of the Year.
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