{"id":5466,"date":"2017-03-13T15:18:50","date_gmt":"2017-03-13T20:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/?p=5466"},"modified":"2017-03-13T15:18:50","modified_gmt":"2017-03-13T20:18:50","slug":"dr-chris-monroe-lecture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/2017\/03\/13\/dr-chris-monroe-lecture\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Chris Monroe Lecture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ACU Engineering and Physics Department welcomes Dr. Chris Monroe on <span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Tuesday, March 21st<\/span><\/span>.\u00a0 He will lecture in Hallbert-Walling Room 101 from <span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">6-10 p.m<\/span><\/span>.\u00a0 This is an open lecture for anyone.\u00a0 The details for his lecture are below.<\/p>\n<p>PUBLIC LECTURE<br \/>\nTITLE: Quantum Technology: Putting Weirdness to Use<br \/>\nABSTRACT:\u00a0 Quantum information science in the 21st century links two pillars<br \/>\nof 20th century thought: information theory and quantum mechanics.\u00a0 This new field exploits the bizarre features of quantum mechanics &#8212;\u00a0 uncertainty,entanglement, and measurement &#8212; to perform tasks that are impossible using conventional means, such as computing with unseemly amounts of data, and teleportation of quantum systems over remote distances.\u00a0 We anticipate that exotic quantum hardware such as individual trapped atoms, quantum dots in solids, and superconducting loops of wire will not only find their way into 21st century technology, but they will also bring quantum weirdness to the forefront and stimulate new ways of thinking about foundational aspects of the physical world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ACU Engineering and Physics Department welcomes Dr. Chris Monroe on Tuesday, March 21st.\u00a0 He will lecture in Hallbert-Walling Room 101 from 6-10 p.m.\u00a0 This is an open lecture for anyone.\u00a0 The details for his lecture are below. PUBLIC LECTURE TITLE: Quantum Technology: Putting Weirdness to Use ABSTRACT:\u00a0 Quantum information science in the 21st century [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6988,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,329],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6988"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5466"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5467,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5466\/revisions\/5467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}