Quantum mechanics — the most successful and important theory in modern physics — is like that. It works wonderfully, explaining things from lasers and chemistry to the Higgs boson and the ...

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Researchers at Oxford University have used an innovative approach to overcome the scalability problem of quantum computing, ...

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In a first, US researchers have observed fractional excitons, a new class of quantum particles, that were only theoretically ...

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The quantum revolution is advancing technology, and new experimental equipment from the University of Barcelona helps ...

The world of quantum physics is experiencing a second revolution, which will drive an exponential leap in the progress of computing, the internet ...

Scientists from Tomsk Polytechnic University have proposed a new approach to the asymptotic description of open nonlinear ...