polarization

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Because photons behave according to quantum mechanics, their polarization cannot be measured without leaving detectable traces.

From Science Daily

XL-Calibur is designed to measure the polarization of light, a property that describes the orientation of electromagnetic vibrations.

From Science Daily

Instead of relying on magnetic or electric polarization states, these materials contain vortices of electric dipoles.

From Science Daily

Sarah Silverman focused on the outrage economy’s role in driving polarization.

From Washington Post

Sailors can carry the routine angst of teens and young adults, from political polarization to breakups to broken homes, which some enlist to escape.

From Seattle Times