Physicists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are now testing quantum simulations of these so-called strong-field QED (SFQED) processes, recently translating several processes into the ...

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Daniel Glasscock, an assistant professor of mathematics and statistics, tapped two undergraduate students to verify his ...

Have they finally solved the ancient Egyptians’ pyramid scheme? Aliens might not have built the pyramids — but the ancient ...

Michel van der Aa’s “Theory of Flames” originates from a question: “How can we relate to people if we don’t believe in the same reality?” Michel van der Aa’s film opera “Theory of Flames,” premiering ...

The world is full of theories of everything. The smartphone theory of everything argues that our personal devices are responsible for the rise of political polarization, anxiety, depression, and ...

This course meets on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 11:00 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. in Reid 104. Course meetings consist of a combination of lectures, in-class activities, and quizzes. I will ...

Picture this: you’re at the helm of a sophisticated avionics suite, trusting every gauge and blinking light. Your flight plan is impeccable, air traffic control is on call, and your co‑pilot follows ...

From powering search engines to securing data and optimizing networks, algorithms underpin nearly every aspect of modern technology. Understanding how efficiently they can solve problems — and where ...