thermodynamics

The first Q+ Hangout of the year is on the 26th of January!

As usual, if you are watching with a group and want to reserve a seat in the hangout then leave a comment on the event page:
https://plus.google.com/events/crpee9pddrrmu7ll6kps4bknrho

We also encourage individuals interested in active participation---which typically involves asking questions after the talk---to join the hangout. Otherwise you can watch on the livestream. Details follow.

Time: 14:00 British Summer Time
Speaker: Vlatko Vedral (University of Oxford/National University of Singapore)

Title: Using Temporal Entanglement to Perform Thermodynamical Work

Submission deadline: 

Thursday, May 31, 2012

Registration deadline: 

Thursday, June 14, 2012

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in experimental techniques now allows us to see him in the lab. We are now more able than ever to gossip about his whereabouts and activities
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