2023 STANSW Young Scientist Awards Presentation Ceremony
AARNet Mathematics Award
Awarded to projects that stand out for exemplary understanding and application of mathematical concepts
Primary : Hannah Tsai , PLC Sydney , Too Cold for Comfort Hannah gathered and interpreted data about the rate of heat loss using various insulation products . She ensured that her investigations were reliable by conducting the investigation five times and being accurate with her measurement tools .
Secondary : Sophie Wright , Wenona School , Quantum Quandary : Comparing variations in Quantum and Classical computer efficiency
Sophie used the IBM Quantum Composer service to measure the speed of a remote access quantum computer . Sophie ’ s tests solving Grover ’ s algorithm using different numbers of qubits demonstrated a linear trend in processing time .
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