11–16 Dec 2022
Australia/Adelaide timezone
Co-locating with the 7th International Workshop of Specialty Optical Fibres and Their Applications (WSOF), the Australian and New Zealand Conference on Optics and Photonics (ANZCOP), and the Conference on Optoelectronlc and Microelectronic Materials and Devices (COMMAD)

Playing Music with Molecules: a Spectroscopic Symphony for Scientific Education and Engagement

15 Dec 2022, 14:30
15m
Room R4 (Adelaide Convention Centre)

Room R4

Adelaide Convention Centre

Talk (preferred) AIP: Education AIP: Education

Speaker

Liam Hall (School of Chemistry, the University of Melbourne)

Description

We detail a new, more inclusive approach to teaching quantum concepts to both students and non-scientific audiences; based on direct real-time interactions between musical instruments with quantum systems at audio frequencies.

Primary authors

David Simpson Di Wang (University of Melbourne) Ella Walsh (The University of Melbourne) Erin Grant (The University of Melbourne) Mr Jake Willett (University of Melbourne) Mr Joshua Ezackial (University of Melbourne) Liam Hall (School of Chemistry, the University of Melbourne) Sepehr Ahmadi (CSIRO)

Presentation materials