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electron

[ih-lek-tron] / ɪˈlɛk trɒn /


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In quantum computers that is done with qubits where, in each qubit, the quantum properties of an individual electron or photon are manipulated.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

With high powered electron microscopes, the scientists observed structural damage in the brains of these mice.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

In an earlier experiment, Doshi used a scanning electron microscope to examine nanostructures on a polymer film.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

However, when viewed with an electron microscope, the QR code can be clearly and reliably read.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

It revealed that an electron orbiting around the nucleus could be thought of as a wave, with a wavelength that depended on its velocity.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking




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