Squeeze until it hurts
Author(s) -
Geoff J. Pryde
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
nature
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 15.993
H-Index - 1226
eISSN - 1476-4687
pISSN - 0028-0836
DOI - 10.1038/457035a
Subject(s) - photon , quantum limit , limit (mathematics) , uncertainty principle , position (finance) , physics , spin (aerodynamics) , quantum , momentum (technical analysis) , quantum mechanics , statistical physics , computer science , mathematics , mathematical analysis , finance , economics , thermodynamics
Quantum systems are uncertain by nature. By 'squeezing' this uncertainty, physicists can make better measurements of quantities such as distance. But overdoing it makes things burst out all over the place.Griffith Sciences, School of Natural SciencesFull Tex
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