electron
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In quantum computers that is done with qubits where, in each qubit, the quantum properties of an individual electron or photon are manipulated.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
"We realized that we could use these electron beams to control topography at very fine scales," Doshi said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
During later tests, the areas previously exposed to the electron beam behaved differently and displayed distinct colors.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
Using scanning electron microscopy and light-based microscopy, they found that stearates look nearly identical to polyethylene, a common plastic.
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
The “true” electron is a bit heavier and carries a greater charge than the electron that physicists observe.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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