Index 415 personal computers 307 PSPACE problem 168 PET 107 Pulitzer Prize 365, 367 philosophical proof 246 purpose on the planet 9 philosophy 193 puzzle Photo Electric Effect 366 two guards 151 photographic memory 119 Pygmalion 25 photons 110, 320, 331, 332, 348 Pythagoras 243 photosynthesis 50, 124 Pythagorean triangle 240 physics 180 determinism 316 Q Picasso, Pablo 232, 246, 298 quantitative numerical skills 30 pit vipers 102 quants 71 Pixar 306 quantum brains 122 Places game 168 quantum computers 277 plank interval 131, 255 quantum cryptography 215, 217 Plato 149, 179 quantum effects 50, 282 Podolsky, Jacob 332 quantum gravity interaction 329 poem quantum mechanics 22, 123, 180, 293, computer created 134 344 Poincaré Conjecture 357 Copenhagen interpretation 327 Poincaré, Henri 171, 180 quantum Morse machine 337 Polaroid lenses 332 quantum randomness 45 police strike 54 quantum uncertainty 21 Polish Intelligence Bureau 211 quartz 121 polynomial 164 quartz crystal 43 polywater 157 qubits 21 positivism 153 quinine 100 positron emission tomography 107 Post, Emil 258 R Post Problems 258 radioactive decay 327 Powell, Colin 53 random chance 254 PowerPoint 63 random numbers 44 preparation 301 Reagan, Ronald 79 Previn, Andre 93 reality 289 prime numbers 156, 243, 343 real numbers 280 Princeton University 97, 212, 223, 251 reductio ad absurdum 152, 157 Principia Mathematica 195 reflection 319 Private Eye 287 relativity 180 process Special Relativity 348 creativity versus 312 Theory of Relativity 366 program equivalence problem 250 Renaissance 16, 297 programmer 235, 238, 263 Reykjavik 79 programming geniuses 271 rice super-programmers 266 covering chessboard 163 progressive cipher 214 Rice’s Theorem 267 proof Riemann Hypothesis 238, 257 Feynman's proof 157 Riemann surfaces 368 indirect 244 Ritchie, Graeme 310 mathematical 156 Rivest, Ron 165 philosophical 246 Robinson Davis Matiyasevich theory 248 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016105