So, you’ve heard about quantum computers, right? They sound like something out of a sci-fi movie, but they’re becoming more ...

Warp drives have long lived in the realm of science fiction, but the underlying physics that inspired them is very real and ...

Reliably quantifying and characterizing the quantum states of various systems is highly advantageous for both quantum physics ...

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A century-old debate ends as physicists prove Einstein wrong using single photons to test quantum theory with unprecedented ...

For more than a century, physicists have been trying to reconcile the smooth geometry of gravity with the jittery ...

In this architecture, the training process adopts a joint optimization mechanism based on classical cross-entropy loss. WiMi treats the measurement probability distribution output by the quantum ...

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Before Einstein, before Bohr, there was a Jesuit priest with a telescope and a startlingly modern vision of the universe.

Boiling sea of quarks and gluons, including virtual ones – this is how we can imagine the main phase of high-energy proton ...