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The Infinite Monkey Cage
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The Problems With Defining Infinity
Ben: Could I ask you to condense your PhD thesis into one minute? The title was Novel Quantum Effects in quasi-zero-dimensional mesoscopic electron systems. Mesoscopic means the boundary between the microscopic, the world of the very small, and macroscopic the everyday. You could actually see quantum mechanical effects in objects that were on the boundary size between the very, very small and the everyday. What happens when you have objects of the size, say, typically 100 atoms, 200, 300 atoms, something like that?
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