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MIT physicists have recreated the most iconic experiment in quantum physics — this time with individual atoms acting as the ...
Like the proverbial tree falling in the forest, scientists wonder: does reality exist on its own . . . or just when you observe the world?
In a striking display of quantum physics, a team of researchers has recreated one of science’s most legendary ...
A groundbreaking experiment demonstrates yet again that light exists both as a wave and a particle in the quantum world—but ...
Interestingly, it has definitively resolved a long-standing debate between quantum giants Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr ...
Physicists at MIT recreated the double-slit experiment using individual photons and atoms held in laser light, uncovering the ...
A new version of the famous double-slit experiment showed that it's impossible to measure light as both a wave and a particle ...
The theory of quantum mechanics has transformed daily life since being proposed a century ago, yet how it works remains a ...
MIT researchers used ultracold atoms to isolate the quantum trade-off between wave interference and particle path detection.
A groundbreaking quantum experiment conducted by MIT physicists has turned a major page in the long-standing debate between ...
Unfortunately for Einstein, all work done subsequently – including experiments that used springs – does point to the ...
In his book Niels Bohr’s Times, the physicist Abraham Pais captures a paradox in his subject’s legacy by quoting three conflicting assessments. Pais cites Max Born, of the first generation of quantum ...