This week the Ig Nobel Prizes were awarded; for achievements that first make you laugh, then make you think. The Ig Nobel prize for physics was awarded to a study On the Rheology of Cats, but these feline house guests… Read More ›
Quantum Entanglement
Progress on the separability problem of Quantum Mechanics: A Lab Talk
In their recent paper in Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical researchers from China and South Korea investigate a Separability criterion for three-qubit states with a four dimensional norm. Kyung Hoon Han spoke to JPhys+ to explain more about their… Read More ›
“Do not get discouraged by the struggles of academia. There are plenty of success stories!” – an interview with Professor Gerardo Adesso
Professor Gerardo Adesso is a theoretical physicist and Professor of Mathematical Physics at the School of Mathematical Sciences, The University of Nottingham. He is also a member of the Editorial Board of Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical. He works on… Read More ›
Spooky physics: 50 years of Bell’s theorem
For this frightful Halloween, JPhys+ is focussing on Einstein’s “spooky action at a distance,” non-locality and in particular Bell’s Theorem by highlighting a Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical Special Issue on 50 Years of Bell’s Theorem. As highlighted… Read More ›
Christmas image of the week: baubles
We’ve picked out some of our best bauble-esque images for this weeks festive post. Happy holidays!
Lorenza Viola interview: journey into quantum information theory
Lorenza Viola is one of the newest members of the JPhysA editorial board. In this insightful and engaging interview she tells us about her career path and ‘adventures’. Read about her work in quantum information processing and quantum statistical mechanics, career highlights and where her research could take her next.
Conference: JPhysA at Quantum Information Processing & Communication 2015
QIPC has been held at many top destinations around Europe and this year makes it’s way to England’s great city, Leeds. Quantum Computing, Quantum Simulation, Quantum Communication, Quantum Metrology, Quantum Algorithms… Hope to see you there!
Image of the week: entanglement structures in qubit systems
Attempting to understand the detailed structure of entanglement and potential insights it can offer in the context of holography
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