atom
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Pasqal’s quantum systems use neutral atom technology, in which individual atoms are trapped and manipulated in a vacuum by laser beams.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
Pasqal’s quantum systems use neutral atom technology, in which individual atoms are trapped and manipulated in a vacuum by laser beams.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
In this process, radiation first excites an atom.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
So he was not dealing with ordinary, day-to-day stuff, let alone whether you should pursue an atom bomb.
From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026
The "shell" of an atom isn’t some hard shiny casing, as illustrations sometimes encourage us to suppose, but simply the outermost of these fuzzy electron clouds.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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Matter and Energy 1: Atoms and Molecules
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