Archive for the 'Science' Category

More Quantum Mesh

Wednesday, August 8th, 2007

Scientists have come to view entanglement as a tool for manipulating information. A web of entangled photons might enable investigators to run powerful quantum algorithms capable of breaking today’s most secure coded messages or simulating molecules for drug and materials design.The Gedanken Experimenter — [ QUANTUM WEIRDNESS ]: Scientific American
See also Quantum Mesh

Smart is cool

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

Great message!
“But I want to show them that being smart is cool,” she said. “Being good at math is cool. And not only that, it can help them get what they want out of life.”‘Wonder Years’ actress: ‘Smart is cool’ - CNN.com
See also Ignorance Does Not Mesh

Duke’s Virtual Forest

Monday, July 9th, 2007

This video is a great demonstration of how/why 3D visualization is a powerful vehicle for communicating and learning.

From the Duke Visualization Technology Group

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