Quantum mechanics, the theory which rules the microworld of atoms and particles, certainly has the X factor. Unlike many other areas of physics, it is bizarre and counter-intuitive, which makes it ...
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John Clarke, Michel Devoret, John Martinis win 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for quantum breakthrough
In simple terms, their experiments proved that the strange and delicate world of quantum mechanics could also be seen in ...
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What is quantum entanglement? The physics of 'spooky action at a distance' explained
In 1964, physicist John Bell formulated what became known as Bell's Theorem, showing that if quantum mechanics is correct, ...
Why quantum theory is just like magic (and Einstein deserves more credit in this field than he gets)
Einstein and the Quantum Revolutions Alain Aspect Univ. Chicago Press (2024) French physicist Alain Aspect is a pioneer in ‘quantum entanglement’ — connections between the quantum properties of ...
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Nobel Prize in Physics 2025: From wavelet theory to 'invisibility cloak' - meet the top contenders
A strong contender is wavelet theory, a mathematical framework that powers image and video compression across the digital ...
You might say it all started with a spot of hay fever. In June 1925, a young physicist named Werner Heisenberg retreated to the barren island of Helgoland in the North Sea, seeking respite from his ...
Was there ever any choice in the Universe being as it is? Albert Einstein could have been wondering about this when he remarked to mathematician Ernst Strauss: “What I’m really interested in is ...
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