electron
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It heralded decades of co-operation, during which the two men developed a technique based on quantum physics - the behaviour of particles of matter, including electrons and photons.
From BBC
It pulses more than a trillion times per second, closely matching the natural vibrations of atoms and electrons within materials.
From Science Daily
It is what British science excels at, leading to the discovery of the electron, the structure of DNA and the development of the first computer.
From BBC
Most qubits are subatomic particles, like electrons, that are put in “superposition,” or many states at once: a 1, a 0, and all values between the two.
A similar type of frustration can occur in another aspect of electrons.
From Science Daily
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