News tagged with elementary algorithm

Scientists create first electronic quantum processor

A team led by Yale University researchers has created the first rudimentary solid-state quantum processor, taking another step toward the ultimate dream of building a quantum computer.

Physics / Quantum Physics

created Jun 28, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (61) | comments 45




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Visualizing the future: Lab team develops better, simpler, cheaper display technologies

It appears that Aditi Majumder really can be in two places at once. On a late September afternoon, she stands in Arches National Park, its signature red rock and blue sky unfurling around her. But Majumder ...

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 11, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Dramatic simplification paves the way for building a quantum computer

Dr Xiao-Qi Zhou and colleagues at the University of Bristol's Centre for Quantum Photonics and the University of Queensland, Australia, have shown that controlled operations — ones that are implemented on the condition ...

Physics / Quantum Physics

created Aug 02, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (9) | comments 2

Report finds K-12 computer science education declining

Computer-related technology is increasingly driving the U.S. economy, yet computer science education is scant in most American elementary and secondary school classrooms and the number of introductory and Advanced Placement ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Dec 06, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

COPASI systems biology software package now open source for all users

(PhysOrg.com) -- A software package developed by a professor at the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute and his colleagues to help researchers better understand the workings of biochemical networks now features an open source ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Sep 01, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Theorists Close In on Improved Atomic Property Predictions

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology and Indiana University have determined the most accurate values ever for a fundamental property of the element lithium using a novel approach ...

Physics / General Physics

created Jan 13, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (17) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

When should flu trigger a school shutdown?

As flu season approaches, parents around the country are starting to face school closures. But how bad should an influenza outbreak be for a school to shut down? A study led by epidemiologists John Brownstein, PhD, and Anne ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Computers Faster Only for 75 More Years? Physicists determine nature's limit to making faster processors

With the speed of computers so regularly seeing dramatic increases in their processing speed, it seems that it shouldn't be too long before the machines become infinitely fast -- except they can't.

Physics / General Physics

created Oct 14, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (27) | comments 32

Model suggests how life's code emerged from primordial soup

(PhysOrg.com) -- In 1953, Stanley Miller filled two flasks with chemicals assumed to be present on the primitive Earth, connected the flasks with rubber tubes and introduced some electrical sparks as a stand-in for lightning. ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Aug 07, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (20) | comments 15

'Self-correcting' gates advance quantum computing

(PhysOrg.com) -- Two Dartmouth researchers have found a way to develop more robust “quantum gates,” which are the elementary building blocks of quantum circuits. Quantum circuits, someday, will be used to ...

Physics / General Physics

created Mar 12, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (15) | comments 4

No One Strategy Is Best For Teaching Reading, Study Shows

For decades, a debate has simmered in the educational community over the best way to teach children how to read. Proponents of phonics, the "whole language and meaning" approach and other teaching methods long have battled ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Jan 25, 2007 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (28) | comments 0


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