8. Spooky Action at a Distance

8. Spooky Action at a Distance

From Quantum Leapfrog by Mel M

January 1, 2025 · 11 min

About this episode

This episode explores the phenomenon of quantum entanglement and its implications for distance and measurement.

Quantum entanglement is a phenomenon where two or more quantum particles become correlated, even when separated by vast distances. Measuring the state of one entangled particle instantly determines the state of the other, regardless of the distance between them. Created by Mel Mudin using NotebookLM. Source: Quantum Computing for the Quantum Curious - https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-61601-4 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum_entanglement#cite_note-145 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einstein%E2%80%93Podolsky%E2%80%93Rosen_paradox https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell_test https://www.science.org/content/article/china-s-quantum-satellite-achieves-spooky-action-record-distance https://www.quantamagazine.org/wormhole-entanglement-and-the-firewall-paradox-20150424/ Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/hey-pluto/fuel License code: IRE6MXOQ4BEWMLGT

People in this episode

Host: Mel M

Topics covered

  • quantum entanglement
  • quantum particles
  • spooky action
  • distance
  • measurement
  • correlation

Keywords

  • quantum entanglement
  • quantum particles
  • spooky action
  • distance
  • measurement
  • correlation
  • Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen paradox
  • Bell test

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Uppbeat, Springer, Wikipedia, Science, Quanta Magazine

Books & works: Quantum Computing for the Quantum Curious

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