Researchers from the University of Oxford are preparing for the the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition 2012Tumblr (3.0; @quantumofspin)http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m79vxnYKZY1rrupl5o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Can you guess what it is?</p> <p>Image from the<a href="http://www.ucl.ac.uk/cabi/" title="UCL CABI Lab"> UCL CABI </a>lab.</p>http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/27357377961http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/27357377961Mon, 16 Jul 2012 22:34:34 +0100mrifruitspinbrukerUCLCABIquantum-spin<a href="http://quantumofspin.org/WEBAPP/">Our Web App. Plenty of interesting content here!</a>http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/26548088077http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/26548088077Thu, 05 Jul 2012 09:26:56 +0100sse2012spinquantumappgamesquantum-spin<a href="http://quantumofspin.org">Our new Website!</a>http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/26548045585http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/26548045585Thu, 05 Jul 2012 09:25:14 +0100sse2012quantumspinwebsitequantum-spin<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6lxjz3G3C1rrupl5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Going full tilt on our first day! We have had a huge variety of people come through the stand. I hope they all took something away (not just the freebies…)</p>http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/26450977047http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/26450977047Wed, 04 Jul 2012 00:07:11 +0100crowdsse2012spinquantumsciencelearningexhibitionquantum-spin<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6jwyetCrQ1rrupl5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Things are really coming together: I think we are just about ready for the public tomorrow at 10am!</p>http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/26369335425http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/26369335425Mon, 02 Jul 2012 21:59:02 +0100jessicasse2012quantumspingold balllsmagnetsquantum-spin<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6jw9mlE0d1rrupl5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Whatever you do, don’t press the red button. </p>http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/26368330308http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/26368330308Mon, 02 Jul 2012 21:44:10 +0100buttonquantumspinarmsse2012quantum-spin<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6irgh6pse1rrupl5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Building our set in the Royal Society! With help from <a href="http://www.treendconstruction.com">www.treendconstruction.com</a></p>http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/26331231344http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/26331231344Mon, 02 Jul 2012 07:02:41 +0100setbuildconstructsse2012quantumspinquantum-spin<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6dxi9bBDE1r6f04ao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://summer-science.tumblr.com/post/26144308731/big-things-being-delivered-today">summer-science</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Big things being delivered today!</p> </blockquote> <p>Exciting!</p>http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/26177846229http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/26177846229Sat, 30 Jun 2012 01:51:00 +0100brukermriquantumsse2012quantum-spin<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6egdrq2b31rq9ckmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://quantumdice.tumblr.com/post/26168308710/high-brightness-leds">quantumdice</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>High brightness LEDs</p> </blockquote>http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/26177779823http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/26177779823Sat, 30 Jun 2012 01:50:47 +0100quantum-spin<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6egxenHfW1rrupl5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Work continues late into the night…</p>http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/26169046835http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/26169046835Fri, 29 Jun 2012 23:24:50 +0100quantumspincasinocrapshammercoilsbulletsse2012graftfeltquantum-spin<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6eghbCF321rrupl5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Jessica has undergone a quantum metamorphosis! </p>http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/26168442241http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/26168442241Fri, 29 Jun 2012 23:15:11 +0100dummyjessicaquantumspinsse2012quantum-spin<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m651d30G3s1rrupl5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Is this a spin, nestled in the flowerbed?</p>http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/25800832254http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/25800832254Sun, 24 Jun 2012 21:10:57 +0100spinflowerbedironquantumsse2012quantum-spin<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/sPa47JFfh6s?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Quantum of Spin team members answer the question “What piece of technology could you not live without?”</p> <p>John Morton talks, at some length, about coffee.</p>http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/25568780577http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/25568780577Thu, 21 Jun 2012 12:00:33 +0100coffeeelectricityinternetipodoxfordquantumspinsse2012technologycomputersquantum-spin<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5u0fz2cZj1rrupl5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>David Mermin once said of the interpretational aspects of quantum theory: “Shut up and calculate!”. Jessica, the newest member of our team, agrees.</p>http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/25498596122http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/25498596122Wed, 20 Jun 2012 11:54:00 +0100sse2012calculatorgunballsdummymannequinmathsquantum-spin<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5u054O8UF1rrupl5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Little balls giving perspective to a big idea - the prospect of a quantum computer!</p>http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/25428009363http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/25428009363Tue, 19 Jun 2012 11:39:45 +0100sse2012spinsquantumballsmagnetgridperspectivequantum-spin<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5t5nxOT6p1rrupl5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A beautiful glass sphere blown by Terri Adams . It will form the centrepiece of the <em>Quantum Box of Mystery</em> part of our stand.</p>http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/25355891889http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/25355891889Mon, 18 Jun 2012 11:11:57 +0100glassspherespinsse2012quantumoxfordquantum-spin<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5lzc5Al2t1rrupl5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A mirky vision of the future - a sneak peek of what might go on at our stand…</p>http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/25088510940http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/25088510940Thu, 14 Jun 2012 14:12:05 +0100quantummrispinsciencefestivalsse2012quantum-spin<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/cTodS8hkSDg?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Another cool quantum themed clip from YouTube!</p>http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/24739163216http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/24739163216Sat, 09 Jun 2012 11:51:16 +0100quantum-spin<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4wa5nmof01rrupl5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Kieran finds himself.</p>http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/24672652120http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/24672652120Fri, 08 Jun 2012 11:49:50 +0100quantum-spin<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m58o9mtU8z1rrupl5o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m58o9mtU8z1rrupl5o5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m58o9mtU8z1rrupl5o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m58o9mtU8z1rrupl5o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><blockquote> <p>The Quantum Tunneling Telescope, situated at the end of Southwold Pier. </p> </blockquote> <p>It was conceived and built by <a href="http://www.timhunkin.com/a122_telescope.htm%20" title="Tim Hunkin">Tim Hunkin</a>. </p>http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/24602907057http://quantumofspin.tumblr.com/post/24602907057Thu, 07 Jun 2012 11:41:30 +0100quantumtelescopesouthwoldquantum-spin