Quantum Observables for Collider Physics 2026

Session

CERN Colloquium

20 Apr 2026, 16:00

4/3-006 - TH Conference Room (CERN)

Presentation materials

https://indico.cern.ch/event/1674967/

Kaiser.HippiesCosmicBell(April2026).pdf

Recording

83. Scenes from the Quantum Century: From Curious Hippies to Novel Tests of Bell’s Inequality

David Kaiser (MIT)

20/04/2026, 16:00

The hundredth anniversary of quantum mechanics in 2025-26 offers opportunities to consider the history of quantum theory and ask how some of our core ideas were introduced, debated, tested, and ultimately accepted. One of the most central conceptual ingredients of quantum theory is entanglement, nowadays so important to the burgeoning field of quantum information science and technology. Yet...