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Unequal access to quantum information education may limit progress in this emerging field − now is the time to improve

  • Written by Bethany Wilcox, Assistant Professor of Physics, University of Colorado Boulder
Unequal access to quantum information education may limit progress in this emerging field − now is the time to improveA research assistant at the the German National Metrology Institute studies an atomic clock.AP Photo/ Focke Strangmann

Quantum information science uses the physics that describes the smallest particles – such as electrons or photons – to potentially revolutionize computing and related technologies. This new field can be used for a wide...

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