vortices
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By learning to observe and manipulate these tiny magnetic vortices in real time, scientists are gaining capabilities that could eventually help reshape the design of computers.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
Scientists in Japan have discovered that tiny steps just one atom high can act like microscopic railroad tracks, guiding the movement of quantum vortices inside an ultrathin superconductor.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
Under certain conditions, these vortices moved more than 1,000 times more easily along the steps than across them.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
When the vortices move, they can generate electrical resistance and affect the performance of the superconductor.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
All of this can be explained very well in the atomic model of the world, but only with much greater difficulty using Cartesian vortices.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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