Quantum Pundit

In a recent article in the magazine Quanta , much ado was made about the new so-called Neven's law:  "That rapid improvemen...

The Linotype (“line of type”) was a typesetting machine for setting metal “hot type” letters for a printing press. Each keystroke injected ...

In 1977,  Rivest, Shamir, and Adleman proposed the first Public Key Encryption system, that now secures all of our financial data and much ...

I'm preparing a talk to present next week in Brisbane, Australia, to celebrate Gerard Milburn's 60th birthday, and I plan to focus ...

At the 1998 NASA Palm Springs conference on quantum computing, I showed the above cartoon before starting my talk on Friday, the la...

Dowling was a consultant to Steven Spielberg's prop department on the 2002 movie remake of the H. G. Wells book,  The Time Machine . ...

From Schrödinger's Killer App , Chapter six.   To close this section, this chapter, and this book I want to talk ab...