A new twist on Heisenberg's uncertainty principle can sharpen quantum sensors

For almost a century, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle has stood as one of the defining ideas of quantum physics: a ...
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How to Measure Nothing Better

Cold atoms could also potentially measure much lower vacuum pressures than ion gauges can. The current lowest pressure they’ve reliably measured is around 10 -9 Pa, and NIST scientists are working on ...

Scientists sidestep Heisenberg uncertainty principle in precision sensing experiment

Physicists in Australia and Britain have reshaped quantum uncertainty to sidestep the restriction imposed by the famous ...

Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle Is Unbreakable. These Physicists Found a Loophole

A simple yet intuitive approach to tracking tiny, quantum mechanical particles could inform the next breakthrough in quantum technology.
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Quantum: Scientists Say They Have Sidestepped Uncertainty Principle

Physicists in Australia and Britain report they have reshaped quantum uncertainty to sidestep the restriction imposed by the ...

5 More Physics Equations Everyone Should Know

In January I wrote a piece titled “ 5 Physics Equations Everyone Should Know .” Lots of you weighed in with your own ...
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Breaking Physics? Scientists Defy Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle in Landmark Experiment

Scientists reveal unprecedented ability to "side-step" the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle by simultaneously measuring ...