Quantum Information Theory: Philip Ball on Beyond Weird, Part Two

The writer Philip Ball is a physicist by training, an editor at Nature for over 20 years, and the author of over 25 books on science, history, and culture.

In this interview for MRB TV, Ball discusses his book, Beyond Weird: Why Everything You Know about Quantum Physics is Different, which won the William Thompson, Lord Kelvin 2019 Medal and Prize from the Institute of Physics, and the 2018 Physics World Book of the Year for 2018.

Philip Ball is interviewed by Samuel Loncar, philosopher, Editor of the Marginalia Review of Books, and Director of the "Meanings of Science Project," funded by Templeton World Charity Foundation.

MRB TV is part of the Marginalia Review of Books, which brings Deep Learning for the Digital Age, connecting the best of science and scholarship to the public, arts, and culture.