The secrets of quantum emergence | Suchitra Sebastian

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Published on January 11, 2024 5:00:03 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49HzOc26fN4

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What is quantum emergence and why does it allow magnets to levitate? Suchitra Sebastian explores one of the greatest mysteries in physics.

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Quantum mechanics has existed for over a century. Yet the physics is still shrouded in mystery and many outside the field remain utterly bewildered. Acclaimed winner of the New Horizons in Physics Prize, Suchitra Sebastian, explores the science of quantum mechanics, and demonstrates why we may be on the verge of discovering a completely new type of matter.

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Recent winner of the New Horizons in Physics Prize and the Schmidt Science Polymaths Award, Suchitra Sebastian is an up and coming condensed matter physicist. She is based at the Cavendish Laboratory at the University of Cambridge where she is a Professor of Physics.

Professor Sebastian is known for her discoveries of exotic quantum phenomena that emerge in complex materials. She was named as one of thirty Exceptional Young Scientists by the World Economic Forum in 2013, one of The Next Big Names in Physics by the Financial Times in 2013.

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