
Renormalizing hype
It’s probably safe to say that a fair bit of the hype surrounding quantum computing has been damped over the past few months. Recent re-analyses of experiments that claimed Majorana fermions have been observed as emergent degrees of freedom in certain semi-conductors have found these claims to be premature. This is noteworthy, because Majorana fermions…
प्रज्ञापारमिताहृदयसूत्र/ 心經
Form is emptiness and emptiness is itself form; emptiness is not different from form, and form is not different from emptiness (second verse of the Heart Sutra).
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I am a theoretical physicist, mostly working on early universe cosmology, particle phenomenology, and occasionally, complex networks and disordered systems. This blog is a space for personal musings. The views expressed here are mine alone, so take it up with my lawyer, and not those of my employers.
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