The quantum description of atomic motions involves the solution of the Schrödinger equation for the harmonic oscillator in the space of proper wave functions. The energy levels obtained are shown to ...

ACCORDING to quantum mechanics, an oscillator possesses a definite zero ... momentum and energy in a simple harmonic field.

Sep. 16, 2024 — Researchers have developed a method to model a central theory of quantum gravity in the laboratory. Their goal: to decipher previously unexplained phenomena in the quantum ...

Quantum computing has seen major breakthroughs over the past few years. This technology can produce computers that calculate at incredibly high speeds compared to typical machines. Quantum ...

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Editor’s note: This is part of a series called “The Day Tomorrow Began,” which explores the history of breakthroughs at UChicago. Learn more here. The quantum internet is a network of quantum ...

QUANTUM COMPUTERS, which exploit strange properties of the subatomic realm to crunch numbers in powerful new ways, do not actually work yet. But if and when they do start working, they will be ...

Proposed experiments will search for signs that spacetime is quantum and can exist in a superposition of multiple shapes at once ...

A stochastic oscillator is a momentum indicator that compares a security's closing price to a range of its prices over a certain time period. A stochastic oscillator is a momentum indicator ...

Sep. 16, 2024 — Researchers have developed a method to model a central theory of quantum gravity in the laboratory. Their goal: to decipher previously unexplained phenomena in the quantum ...

Quantum dots – nanoparticles of semiconductors – were first theorized in the 1970s and then successfully synthesized in the early 1980s. When semiconductor particles are made small enough, they ...