Physicist revisits the computational limits of life and Schrödinger's essential question in the era of quantum computing

Mar 28, 2025

More than 80 years ago, Erwin Schrödinger, a theoretical physicist steeped in the philosophy of Schopenhauer and the Upanishads, delivered a series of public lectures at Trinity College, Dublin, which eventually came to be published in 1944 under the title "What is Life?"