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Quantum Mechanics
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Strong-field quantum control in the extreme ultraviolet domain using pulse shaping
Strong-field phenomena play an important part in our understanding of the quantum world. Light–matter interactions beyond the perturbative…
Direct visualization of relativistic quantum scars in graphene quantum dots
Heller, E. J. Bound-state eigenfunctions of classically chaotic Hamiltonian systems: scars of periodic orbits. Phys. Rev. Lett. 53,…
Attosecond delays in X-ray molecular ionization
Haessler, S. et al. Phase-resolved attosecond near-threshold photoionization of molecular nitrogen. Phys. Rev. A 80, 011404 (2009). Article …
Einstein’s theory was wrong about black holes made out of light
Light cannot condense enough to create a black hole Vadim Sadovski/Shutterstock It seems it is not possible to…
How to wrap your mind around the real multiverse
Science fiction’s visions of multiple universes differ from the real theory Science Photo Library / Alamy The following…
Entanglement of nanophotonic quantum memory nodes in a telecom network
Distributing quantum entanglement between quantum memory nodes separated by extended distances1,4 is an important element for the realization…
We finally know why Stephen Hawking’s black hole equation works
An artist’s visualisation of a black hole varuna/Shutterstock We finally understand how black holes get their entropy. Physicists…
Scientists are using quantum squeezing to push the limits of their sensors
LIGO has confirmed 90 gravitational wave detections so far, but physicists want to detect more, which will require…
How Sodium’s High Pressure Transformation Is Redefining Astrophysics
Researchers have discovered that under extreme pressure, sodium’s electrons remain bonded to atoms, causing it to become a…