Physicists testing a quantum leap in NCAA basketball bracketology
Wednesday, March 20, 2013 - 17:01
in Physics & Chemistry
Like many sports fans across the country, five groups of physicists at the University of Maryland are filling out their brackets to predict the winners and losers in the NCAA men's basketball tournament. While most people use a strategy to guide their picks — such as relying on advanced basketball knowledge or identifying the cutest mascot — this Maryland method relies on quantum physics.Davi...