Resources

Quantum Simulators and software (non-exhaustive; highly biased)

  1. QSim : A Quantum Computer Simulator Toolkit by IISc and CDAC, India.
  2. Qiskit : IBM’s open source quantum software development kit for most things quantum.
  3. QuTiP: Quantum Toolbox in Python for simulating the dynamics of open quantum systems.

Science and Youtube

  1. Sixty symbols: Cool videos about physics and astronomy from the University of Nottingham.
  2. Expanding your Career for Physicists - A guide by researchers at WISC

Machine learning and Quantum Physics

  1. The Quantum Atlas by JQI and IQUIST.
  2. The Universe is a generative model by Prof. Lei Wang
  3. ML theory seminar by Prof. Boaz Barak.

Making visually-appealing figures

  1. Color guide by Matplotlib.
  2. Coolors - The coor palette generator

Reading, Writing and Speaking

  1. Essays by Paul Graham.
  2. Playlist on academic writing by the Leadership Lab at UChicago.
  3. How to Make Sure Your Talk Doesn’t Suck by Prof. David Tong.
  4. Suggestions For Giving Talks by Prof. Robert Geroch.
  5. How to give a good talk by Prof.Uri Alon.

Exam Preparation

  1. Reddit post on how to Ace the TOEFL.
  2. Jaan Altosaar’s post on preparing for GRE and GRE Physics exams.