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quantum

[kwon-tuhm] / ˈkwɒn təm /
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quantity
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The team's approach is based on cavity quantum electrodynamics, commonly known as cavity QED.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

They are also investigating more sophisticated ways to arrange atoms within the system and exploring the full range of quantum states that their method may be capable of producing.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

One of the most promising uses for the new approach is quantum sensing.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

At first, Quantinuum seemed to be launching into a market gripped by quantum fever.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Now, by Planck’s quantum hypothesis, one cannot use an arbitrarily small amount of light; one has to use at least one quantum.

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




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