Physicists have built a real-number version of quantum mechanics that makes all the same predictions as the standard theory, ...

Physicists from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) have examined a fundamental property of quantum mechanics in ...

Physicists have built a real-number version of quantum mechanics that makes all the same predictions as the standard theory, ...

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The laws of physics that concern heat and work could gain a firmer mathematical footing thanks to “gauge theory”, which ...

Quantum mechanics has journeyed from a strange and controversial idea to the foundation of some of humanity’s most advanced ...

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Macquarie University researchers have demonstrated how ordinary supermarket grapes can enhance the performance of quantum sensors, potentially leading to more efficient quantum technologies. The study ...

John von Neumann came about as close as humanly possible to embodying the Platonic ideal of a genius. Conversant in ancient Greek by age 6, the Hungarian made significant mathematical advances in his ...

QKD offers a fundamentally different approach to securing communications, but cost, infrastructure and scalability challenges ...