Quantum Physics for Kids

Written by: Subatomic Tanvi
  • Summary

  • Tanvi Gopalan is a 11 year old member of American Mensa who loves Quantum Physics. She teaches all about quantum physics in a fun and simple way. Quantum physics is the study of the smallest things in the universe, and it's one of the most fascinating and important branches of science. But it can also be very confusing, especially for kids. In this podcast, Tanvi explains complex concepts like entanglement, superposition, uncertainty principle and a lot more, in a way that anyone can understand. So whether you're a kid, a parent, or just someone curious about quantum physics, subscribe NOW!
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Episodes
  • Quantum Errors - Understanding the Fragility of Qubits and the Strategies to Preserve Them
    Feb 8 2025

    Dive deep into the fascinating world of quantum computing! In this episode, we explore the delicate nature of qubits, the building blocks of quantum computers. Learn about the different types of quantum errors that can derail calculations and how scientists are developing ingenious strategies to overcome these challenges. From bit flips to phase flips, we break down these complex concepts in a way that's easy to understand. Discover the innovative techniques used to protect qubits and pave the way for the future of quantum computing.

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    5 mins
  • Can the Future Predict the Past? Time Reversal and the Physics of Entropy
    Dec 7 2024

    Join Subatomic Tanvi for a mind-blowing exploration of time reversal in quantum physics! We delve into a fascinating thought experiment where a photon escapes the universe, challenging our understanding of entropy and the very fabric of reality. Could the future influence the past? Get ready to be challenged with this intriguing paradox. We'll break down time reversal using relatable examples like a pool table and subatomic particle interactions, making these complex concepts accessible and engaging. Tune in for a captivating journey into the quantum realm that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about time!

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    5 mins
  • Quantum Electrodynamics and Feynman Diagrams - Deciphering the Secrets of Light and Matter
    Nov 10 2024

    Ever wondered how light and matter interact at the subatomic level? Join us on this episode of Subatomic Tanvi as we delve into the fascinating world of Quantum Electrodynamics (QED)! We'll explore the mind-bending concept of particles existing in multiple places at once, learn how QED predicts these interactions using probabilities, and even decipher the "rulebook" of this quantum world – the Lagrangian Density. We'll unravel the mysteries of Feynman Diagrams, visual representations of particle interactions, and discover how they illuminate the bizarre dance of light and matter. Get ready for a journey beyond classical physics, where basketballs become probability clouds and billiards unlock the secrets of the subatomic realm!

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    8 mins

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