absolute zero
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Some companies, like IBM and Google, use materials cooled to near absolute zero.
Even so, most humans want absolute zero certainty rather than near-zero likelihood in their disaster forecasts.
From Salon
The researchers also have to show that, at the temperatures closer to absolute zero that maximize sensitivity, the gears in the tuning mechanism won’t create more heat than the cooling system can handle, Chou says.
From Science Magazine
The chip, cocooned within a vacuum chamber and cooled nearly to absolute zero, is patterned with 198 gold electrodes, arranged like an oval racetrack.
From Science Magazine
Researchers from TU Delft and Brown University have engineered string-like resonators capable of vibrating longer at ambient temperature than any previously known solid-state object -- approaching what is currently only achievable near absolute zero temperatures.
From Science Daily
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