Essays about: "thought-experiment"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 17 essays containing the word thought-experiment.

1. 11. Sensitivity of Various Qubit Detection Methods in Pr:Y2SiO5

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Atomfysik

   Author : Vassily Kornienko; [2017]
   Keywords : Rare-earth ion quantum computing; Pr:Y2SiO5; Physics and Astronomy;

   Abstract : The long coherence times of the 4f hyperfine levels of rare-earth-ions gives the possibility to use these as quantum computation devices. Moreover after being doped into a crystal the strong dipole-dipole interaction can be utilized to entangle them. Much work has been done here in Lund to attain as many of the DiVincenzo criteria as possible. READ MORE

3. 12. Rural Densification and the Linear City : a Thought Experiment

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Dennis Söderholm; [2016]
   Keywords : densification; rural; dense and low-rise; linear city; Kimito;

   Abstract : Densification of the urban structure is a hot topic in urban development, but densification is almost absent as a strategy in rural settlements. This project studies densification in a rural settlement in a Nordic context by using the "dense and low-rise" design strategy and the concept of linear cities. READ MORE

4. 13. Can the Act of Destroying Nature be Evil in Itself? : A Virtue Ethical Approach to the Last Man Thought Experiment

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

   Author : Love Kjellsson; [2016]
   Keywords : environmental virtue ethics; virtue ethics; Last Man; Aristotle; Evil; virtue; vice;

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5. 14. Welfare effects in the Cournot model of oligopoly: An application on the Stockholm housing construction market

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Tilde Halvorsen; Oskar Lundgren; [2016]
   Keywords : Welfare Economics; Cournot Model; Oligopoly Market Structure;

   Abstract : With high demand and rising prices, housing in the Stockholm region has become an important topic. Studies indicate that high concentration in the housing construction market may contribute to the record price levels. READ MORE

6. 15. An Intentional Look at the Chinese Room

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teoretisk filosofi

   Author : Tania Norell; [2012]
   Keywords : Philosophy and Religion;

   Abstract : The Philosophy of Mind, which pertains to the study of mental properties and physical properties in relation to the world, has been around since the 4th century with philosophers like Socrates and Plato. The Mind and Matter Problem, also known as the Body and Soul Problem, deals with the issues of identifying and understanding the apparent difference between the mental mind or soul and the physical matter or body. READ MORE