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Dates: during 2010-2019
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While scientists have been able to determine the energy of hydrogen using paper and pencil since the 1930s, they now know they can use a quantum computer to perform this—and hopefully more complex calculations—with precision.  Using classical computers, calculating the energies of larger molecules was virtually unimaginable because “the numbers get literally astronomical,” according to University of Queensland Physics Professor Andrew G. White, one of the authors of the study published in “Nature Chemistry?...

Author: By Julie R. Barzilay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scientists Employ Quantum Computer | 1/11/2010 | See Source »

...François, also played by Cera, smokes, has a pencil-thin mustache and wears a costume of pristine white trousers, blue shirt and white loafers without socks. Superbad, he wantonly destroys property and several cars and plays Cyrano for Nick. François and Nick appear in the frame together, which sounds like great fun but mostly feels like a Saturday Night Live skit in which the writers spoof Cera's reputation for being one-note...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Youth in Revolt: Michael Cera and His Evil Twin | 1/7/2010 | See Source »

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