Cosmic Tumbles, Quantum Leaps review: Embodying Schrodinger's cat

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This physics-inspired circus show enthralled attendees of the American Physical Society’s March Meeting, but a casual perceiver whitethorn person missed immoderate of the technological concepts that performers enacted

By Karmela Padavic-Callaghan

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14 March 2023

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Cosmic Tumbles, Quantum Leaps.

CAMILLA SJODIN. American Physical Society

You whitethorn person heard that the infamous Schrodinger’s cat is simultaneously dormant and alive, but did you cognize that it is besides a contortionist? Or astatine slightest you mightiness person thought so, had you attended the archetypal nighttime of the American Physical Society’s March Meeting successful Las Vegas, Nevada, and seen the satellite premiere of Cosmic Tumbles, Quantum Leaps, a physics-inspired circus performance.

Smitha Vishveshwara, March Meeting seat and physics prof astatine the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, introduced the lawsuit arsenic adding a missing …

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