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What is a quantum simulation?

21 Aug 2018 James Dacey

Quantum simulators can be thought of as specialised kitchen equipment that is exceptionally good at producing one type of food – perfectly cooked toast, for example. That is the analogy used by Lincoln Carr of the Colorado School of Mines in this video for our 100 Second Science series.

James Dacey is a multimedia journalist based in Madrid
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