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supposition

[suhp-uh-zish-uhn] / ˌsʌp əˈzɪʃ ən /


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To match the same level of testing precision using electrons, scientists would need to preserve electron quantum superpositions for nearly 100 million years.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

At the lab, scientists study time-bin superpositions of photons.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

Instead of processing binary bits which exist in one of two states – one or zero, on or off – quantum computing uses qubits, which can exist in multiple states, or superpositions.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2025

If your quantum-bit, or “qubit,” is made from an object like an atom, it can embody many different superpositions of 0 and 1 states.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 20, 2023

We know well what great influence is exercised by the multiplicity of talents, superpositions, knowledge, and apprehensions.

From Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students by Gross, Hans Gustav Adolf




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