Quantum entanglement happens when two particles become interconnected and share a single state. Scientists have measured how ...
For more than a century, modern physics has rested on two towering frameworks that do not quite agree with each other.
Researchers at the University of Basel and the Laboratoire Kastler Brossel have demonstrated how quantum mechanical ...
Quantum state diffusion framework makes it possible to characterize quantum measurement in terms of entropy production ...
Quantum mechanics, the theory that governs the subatomic world, rests on a persistent paradox. It describes particles that ...
Quantum mechanics is rich with paradoxes and contradictions. It describes a microscopic world in which particles exist in a ...
Possibly originating with the English poet Geoffrey Chaucer's "time and tide wait for no man," the idea that time waits for no man has been around for a long time. But time, or at least the latest ...
Quantum physicists are familiar with wonky, seemingly nonsensical phenomena: atoms and molecules sometimes act as particles, sometimes as waves; particles can be connected to one another by a “spooky ...
Smaller version Illustration of a conventional atomic fountain clock (left) next to NPL’s miniature atomic fountain clock.