Chiara Marletto

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Chiara Marletto
Alma mater Polytechnic University of Torino
University of Oxford
Known for
  • The Science of Can and Can't
Scientific career
Fields Quantum theory of information
Constructor theory
Institutions University of Oxford
Website www.chiaramarletto.com OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Chiara Marletto is an Italian theoretical physicist at Wolfson College, Oxford. [1] She is a pioneer in the field of constructor theory, counterfactuals and a generalization of the quantum theory of information.

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Life

Marletto grew up in Turin. [2] She graduated from the Polytechnic University of Torino, and the University of Oxford, where she studied with Artur Ekert. [3]

Together with David Deutsch, she has developed constructor theory. [4] [5] [6] She is a member of New Frontiers Quantum Hub. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Chiara Marletto | Wolfson College, Oxford". www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  2. 1 2 Gefter, Amanda (29 April 2021). "How to Rewrite the Laws of Physics in the Language of Impossibility". Quanta Magazine. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  3. ↑ "Chiara Marletto | Edge.org". www.edge.org. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  4. ↑ Merali, Zeeya. "A Meta-Law to Rule Them All: Physicists Devise a "Theory of Everything"". Scientific American. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  5. ↑ "Counterfactuals: Chiara Marletto in conversation with Marcus du Sautoy". www.rigb.org. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  6. ↑ Sandrucci, Chiara (14 June 2021). "Chiara Marletto, la fisica che mette d'accordo Newton e Einstein con il "costruttore universale"". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  7. ↑ Anthony, Andrew. "Theoretical physicist Chiara Marletto: 'The universal constructor could revolutionise civilisation'". The Guardian. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  8. ↑ Marletto, Chiara (2021). The Science of Can and Can't A Physicist's Journey Through the Land of Counterfactuals. New York: Penguin Publishing Group. ISBN   978-0-525-52193-8. OCLC   1246582715.
  9. ↑ "Nonfiction Book Review: The Science of Can and Can't: A Physicist's Journey Through the Land of Counterfactuals by Chiara Marletto. Viking, $27 (272p) ISBN 978-0-5255-2192-1". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 16 June 2021.

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