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The universe follows predictable rules, behaving classically according to Einstein’s theory of general relativity. So, what ...
Max Planck really got the ball rolling for quantum physics by introducing the idea of energy coming in tiny packets, or ...
Quantum physics is a branch of science that studies the tiniest things in the universe, like atoms and the even smaller parts ...
In physics, Schrödinger's cat is a thought experiment in which a cat is trapped in a box with a particle that has a 50-50 ...
Scientists use scanning tunneling microscopy to understand how a material's electronic or magnetic properties relate to its ...
An international team led by Einstein Professor Cecilia Clementi in the Department of Physics at Freie Universität Berlin has ...
A test using atomic clocks will watch superpositions ride Earth’s curved space-time and see if Einstein can play nice with ...
The Trinity test—the detonation of the world's first nuclear bomb—was conducted 80 years ago as part of the Manhattan Project ...
IT is fitting that the year in which the Bohr theory comes of age should hear a pronouncement by its author on the view of Nature to which it has led. It is true that in one sense the ...
The continent that once gave birth to quantum theory—through Planck, Einstein, Schrödinger and Heisenberg—now risks being sidelined in the quantum age.