For the first time, scientists have observed quantum entanglement in the momentum of massive particles. The result, decades ...
Once a baffling theory, quantum mechanics has evolved into a driving force behind modern technology and frontier research.
The results are just what theory predicts, but when the theory clashes as strongly with everyday experience as this, ...
In July 1925, physicist Werner Heisenberg wrote a letter to Wolfgang Pauli sharing his new ideas about what would eventually become known as quantum theory. A hundred years later, that theory has been ...
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In the pursuit of powerful and stable quantum computers, researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have developed the theory for an entirely new quantum system – based on the novel ...
Before Einstein, before Bohr, there was a Jesuit priest with a telescope and a startlingly modern vision of the universe.
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Scientists have always wondered whether ordinary materials are also secretly held together by quantum ...
Albert Einstein in Washington, D.C. Credit: Harris & Ewing Collection, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, photograph by Harris & Ewing, LC-D In honor of Einstein’s birthday, we’re ...
We’re celebrating 180 years of Scientific American. Explore our legacy of discovery and look ahead to the future. This year is the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, according to ...