February 10, 2007: Physics and Sci-Fi Science - Jennifer Ouellette
Mar 05, 2026•2 hr 37 min•Season 2007Ep. 1199
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Episode description
Art Bell welcomes science writer Jennifer Ouellette, author of "The Physics of the Buffyverse" and "Black Bodies and Quantum Cats," for a conversation exploring the intersection of real physics and science fiction. They discuss the newly announced 16-qubit quantum computer from a Vancouver company, and Ouellette explains how quantum computing could eventually break current encryption systems and solve problems impossible for traditional machines. The discussion moves through the multiverse… Full show notes & guests: https://artbellarchive.org/episode/february-10-2007-physics-and-sci-fi-science-jennifer-ouellette
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