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Head over to https://www.masterclass.com/theories for the current offer. MasterClass always has great offers during the holidays, sometimes up to as much as 50% off.In today's episode of Theories of Everything, Curt Jaimungal speaks to Maria Volaris for a gentle introduction to quantum computing, diving into quantum no-go theorems, Schrödinger's cat, the nature of quantum entanglement, and how these concepts lay the foundation for the future of computational science.As a listener of TOE you can get a special 20% off discount to The Economist and all it has to offer! Visit https://www.economist.com/toeLINKS MENTIONED:• Maria Violaris’s OSV profile: https://www.osv.llc/fellows-grantee/maria-violaris• Maria’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@maria_violaris/videos• Maria’s series on Qiskit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pz829XZIxXg• Chiara Marletto on TOE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40CB12cj_aM• Curt Jaimungal’s Substack: https://curtjaimungal.substack.com/Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction00:59 - Maria’s Background04:20 - Quantum No-Go Theorems09:55 - Schrödinger's Cat13:41 - Theory Independence & Loopholes17:21 - Uncertainty Principle (Entanglement)23:11 - Qubits (Quantum Bit)31:58 - Bell’s Theorem (Quantum Entanglement)45:12 - Locality & Realism49:04 - Bell’s Theorem Continued…01:00:06 - GHZ StatesNew Substack! Follow my personal writings and EARLY ACCESS episodes here: https://curtjaimungal.substack.comTOE'S TOP LINKS:- Enjoy TOE on Spotify! https://tinyurl.com/SpotifyTOE- Become a YouTube Member Here:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdWIQh9DGG6uhJk8eyIFl1w/join- Support TOE on Patreon: https://patreon.com/curtjaimungal (early access to ad-free audio episodes!)- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TOEwithCurt- Discord Invite: https://discord.com/invite/kBcnfNVwqs- Subreddit r/TheoriesOfEverything: https://reddit.com/r/theoriesofeverything#quantumphysics #science #physics #quantumcomputing #theoreticalphysics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices