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Quantum Computing Corral: StarTalk Live! With Michio Kaku

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CHAPTER

The Quantum World: Multiple States and Measurement

Exploring how electrons exist in multiple states until measured, touching on quantum mechanics, the role of measurement, and the practical applications like the atomic bomb. The chapter underscores the need for extreme cooling in operating quantum computers effectively, reminiscing on the past days of large computer systems requiring separate rooms for cooling.

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