Electrons are usually described as particles, but in a rare quantum material, that picture completely breaks down ...
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1974, five years before he wrote his Pulitzer Prize–winning book Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid, Douglas Hofstadter was ...
In an effort to bring together the domains of gravity and quantum theory, Albert Einstein and Nathan Rosen proposed a ...
The discovery was achieved by researchers at Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien) in Austria, who worked together with ...
Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...
Quantum computing is slowly entering the mainstream, as more people discuss the technology and its potential within ...
Photo of the experimental setup to couple MWs to N- 𝑉⁢s using grape dimers. A stripped optical fiber with N- 𝑉 spins, cantilevered from a rod, lies between two grapes. The grapes were positioned on ...
Wormholes are often imagined as tunnels through space or time—shortcuts across the universe. But this image rests on a ...
John von Neumann came about as close as humanly possible to embodying the Platonic ideal of a genius. Conversant in ancient Greek by age 6, the Hungarian made significant mathematical advances in his ...
Suppose you’re a CIO or senior application planner, and you need to understand whether you should dig into quantum computing ...