mechanical effects

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In quantum technologies, qubits serve a similar purpose but can take advantage of quantum mechanical effects to process and transmit information in entirely new ways.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

It expands the simulation in Synopsys’ chip design software to include electrical, thermal, electromagnetic, and mechanical effects, shortening the chip design pipeline for the increasingly complex architectures coming from AI chip makers.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

In the 1970s Stephen Hawking showed that black holes emit thermal radiation, in the form of particles, because of quantum mechanical effects near the event horizon.

From Scientific American • Nov. 30, 2022

Researchers have been pursuing the development of computers that exploit quantum mechanical effects since the 1990s, because of their potential to vastly expand the performance of conventional computers.

From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2015

This was, beyond doubt, a machine in which steam engendered motion, and could produce mechanical effects.

From Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money by Parton, James