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Dave Bacon is a theoretical ski bum who is also a pseudo professor. His research is on quantum computing, his scientific passions extend to everything in physics, mathematics, computer science and beyond, and his personal pleasures include making wine, playing poker, skiing, camping, and daydreaming (although not all of those at the same time.)
Nothing he says on this blog should be construed as having anything to do with his employer or his dog.
Category: Physics
The arXiv is a game changer for how large portions of physics (and increasingly other fields) are done. Paul Ginsparg won a MacArthur award for his vision and stewardship of the arXiv (something other institutions might want to note when...
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Category: SciRate
Like the title says: Happy New Year! Looking back at the list of top scited papers on scirate.com, shows some good fun indeed: 23 SciTes - 0811.3171 Title: Quantum algorithm for solving linear systems of equations Authors: Aram W. Harrow,...
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Category: SciRate
Summary of what's new and happening on the arXivs according to voters on SciRate....
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Category: SciRate
In attempt to keep my reading more current, I'm going to try to post the top rated arXiv papers on SciRate each week and hopefully add about the papers. Let's see how long I can keep it up (bets?)...
Posted by Dave Bacon at 10:41 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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