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quantum

[kwon-tuhm] / ˈkwɒn təm /
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quantity
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When the two atomic ensembles are placed in different locations, the resulting quantum state reflects the difference between the local magnetic or gravitational fields.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Because the atoms are effectively indistinguishable, the range of quantum states that can be produced is restricted.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

The quantum computing firm’s debut occurred amid a broader tech sector downturn and questions about AI spending.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

But new research has revealed that this familiar element harbors an unexpectedly complex quantum landscape hidden within its electronic structure.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Modern quantum mechanics combines both ideas, and it is customary today to think of light as behaving in some circumstances as a beam of particles and in others as a wave.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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