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Start of Hong Kong Research Experience
This summer I’m participating in SURP– a research experience program at the Chinese University of Hong Kong- until late August. I have a better idea of the areas I want to work in in the future compared to a year ago (quantum computing has caught my eye) but I’m still happy to get to look…
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Internship in Munich
After applying for research internships for months, the rejection emails were starting to stack up, and I’d resigned myself to spending another summer binging a JRPG or two and watching the grass in my garden grow. But at the last minute, my name had the fortune of being dredged out of the depths of a…
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Physics and Objectivity
Recently, I started learning about quantum mechanics in my degree – finally, the juicy stuff! Waves are acting like particles, particles are acting like waves and light is something noncommittal in between, reminiscent of me flip-flopping between what I should get for dinner. It got me thinking about how our ideas about light have changed…