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Friday, February 23, 2024
Never-Repeating Tiles Can Safeguard Quantum Information
Plus: Low-dimensional topology's new agenda; Predicting magma movements; Geneticist Cassandra Extavour; Podcast on the surprising rogue planets.
Never-Repeating Tiles Can Safeguard Quantum Information
By BEN BRUBAKER
Two researchers have proved that Penrose tilings, famous patterns that never repeat, are mathematically equivalent to a kind of quantum error correction.
This past October, dozens of mathematicians gathered in Pasadena to create the third version of "Kirby's list" — a compendium of the most important unsolved problems in topology, the study of deformable shapes.
