vortices
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Although most people have never heard of skyrmions, these microscopic magnetic vortices may eventually play an important role in how computers store and process data.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
The experiments revealed an extraordinary difference in how easily the vortices could move depending on their direction.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
The findings demonstrate that even a surface feature only one atom high can have a powerful influence on the movement of quantum vortices.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
However, superconductors also contain tiny quantum structures known as vortices.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
Hooke also did away with the vortices, introducing the idea of what we would now call ‘action at a distance’—gravity reaching out across empty space to tug on the Moon or the planets.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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