Benjamin Schumacher
Author
Publisher
Teaching Co
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"Quantum mechanics gives us a picture of the world that is so radically counterintuitive that it has changed our perspective on reality itself, raising profound questions about concepts such as cause and effect, measurement, and information. Despite its seemingly mysterious nature, quantum mechanics has a broad range of applications in fields such as chemistry, computer science, and cryptography. Quantum Mechanics gives you the logical tools to grasp...
Author
Publisher
Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Some things can happen in our universe and others cannot. The laws of physics set this boundary between the possible and the impossible. Professor Schumacher takes the viewer into territory on both sides of the impossibility line to examine these complex realms.
Series
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
DNA, RNA, and the protein molecules they assemble are so interdependent that it's hard to picture how life got started in the first place. Survey a selection of intriguing theories, including the view that genetic information in living cells results from eons of natural computation.
Series
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The science of information is the most influential, yet perhaps least appreciated field in science today. Never before in history have we been able to acquire, record, communicate, and use information in so many different forms. Never before have we had access to such vast quantities of data of every kind. This revolution goes far beyond the limitless content that fills our lives, because information also underlies our understanding of ourselves,...
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