electron
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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
The proposed "dark charge" behaves somewhat like the familiar electric force, but it includes a much heavier version of the electron, referred to as a "dark electron."
From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026
During later tests, the areas previously exposed to the electron beam behaved differently and displayed distinct colors.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
"We realized that we could use these electron beams to control topography at very fine scales," Doshi said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
For example, if the electric charge of the electron had been only slightly different, stars either would have been unable to burn hydrogen and helium, or else they would not have exploded.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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