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Science & Technology Q&A for Kids (and others) [Part 138]

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Published on 30 Dec 2023 / In People & Blogs

Stephen Wolfram hosts a live and unscripted Ask Me Anything about science and technology for all ages. Find the playlist of Q&A's here: https://wolfr.am/youtube-sw-qa Originally livestreamed at: https://twitch.tv/stephen_wolfram If you missed the original livestream of this episode, feel free to submit a question you would like Stephen to answer in a future Q&A livestream here: https://wolfr.am/12cczmv5J 00:00 Start stream 1:09 SW starts talking 1:51 ​Do we know enough neurobiology to assert that the human brain works differently from a machine learning or artificial intelligence model? 20:11 How would you begin an introduction to chemistry course? 51:40 How are chemical reactions balanced, and why is it important to balance chemical equations? 54:34 Is it right to still use the periodic table today? or is it an order of the past? 58:08 Is there research on computing outside of classical (binary) and "quantum" state of electrons. example : biology, chemical or light based data storage and processing ? 1:02:08 Molecules are graphs. The system is balancing molecules and equations is just a new variation of this === that 1:02:45 What strategies and techniques can be employed to effectively control and optimize chemical reactions for various practical applications, including maximizing yield, minimizing waste, and achieving desired products? 1:10:09 At molecular-level mechanisms govern the magnetic properties of materials, and how do these mechanisms lead to phenomena like ferromagnetism, paramagnetism, and diamagnetism? 1:14:26 What about radioactive substance reactions? 1:17:20 Wrap up: How would you begin an introduction to chemistry course? 1:24:44 End stream Follow us on our official social media channels. Twitter: https://twitter.com/WolframResearch/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wolframresearch/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wolframresearch/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wolfram-research/ Stephen Wolfram's Twitter: https://twitter.com/stephen_wolfram/ Contribute to the official Wolfram Community: https://community.wolfram.com/ Stay up-to-date on the latest interest at Wolfram Research through our blog: https://blog.wolfram.com/ Follow Stephen Wolfram's life, interests, and what makes him tick on his blog: https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/

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