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quantum

[kwon-tuhm] / ˈkwɒn təm /
NOUN
quantity
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IonQ, Quantinuum, and other notable names in the quantum sector have reported earnings, which broadly showed that traction continues to grow.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

That capability could become especially valuable as quantum computers grow.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

Many CEOs are still grappling with how to get meaningful value from AI, but a growing number have their sights set on the next potentially disruptive business technology: quantum computing.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

The pioneering experiment was carried out using OtaNano, Finland's national research infrastructure for nano, micro and quantum technology.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

“But we’ll talk about books now. How are you getting along with the quantum one?”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

At wide-open throttle, the raunchiness doesn’t come in wild quanta but in one smoothly linear, incredibly steep exponential function, with no interval for tactility and feedback.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 30, 2025

This process allows the penetration and pinning of magnetic flux quanta, which in turn creates a magnetic stray field.

From Science Daily Apr. 17, 2024

The analysis confirmed that both the input and output of the experiment were single quanta of energy.

From Scientific American Jun. 19, 2023

General relativity does not contain any notion of quanta; a quantum theory of gravity is an ambition that remains unfinished today.

From New York Times May 8, 2023

They vibrate only with certain acceptable energies, called quanta.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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