Splitting the atom: Why saying who was first is complex
In simple terms, that assertion is correct, but for those with an expertise in the field, the longer answer to who did it ...
Physicists Just Discovered a Strange Atomic Effect That Could Supercharge Quantum Computing
Researchers are exploring multi-level atomic interactions to enhance quantum entanglement. Using metastable states in strontium, they demonstrate how photon exchange can sustain correlations, offering ...
A new feature discovered in radioactive lanthanum isotopes
Researchers at the Accelerator Laboratory of the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, precisely measured atomic masses of ...
Recreating the Big Bang: Tiny Collisions Reveal Droplets of the Universe’s First Matter
Scientists at the PHENIX experiment at RHIC have uncovered compelling evidence that even collisions involving small nuclei ...
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When Bohr got it wrong: the impact of a little-known paper on the development of quantum theory
Philip Ball looks at how a little-known paper by Niels Bohr demonstrates the turmoil in physics on the brink of quantum ...
Harnessing atom-light interactions: A step towards stable quantum systems
Interactions between atoms and light rule the behavior of our physical world, but at the same time, can be extremely complex.