Simulating the non-equilibrium dynamics of quantum field theories in nature is generally intractable with classical methods, but is a promising application for quantum computers. Unfortunately, ...

Highly charged heavy ions form a very suitable experimental field for investigating quantum electrodynamics (QED), the best-tested theory in physics describing all electrical and magnetic interactions ...

Using a newly developed technique, scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics (MPIK) in Heidelberg have measured the very small difference in the magnetic properties of two isotopes of ...

Chapters 0:00 What’s the magnetic force? 0:46 Going deep into a magnet 1:33 Quantum property of spin 2:35 How does a material ...

Muonic atoms provide one of the most sensitive probes of nuclear charge distributions and stringent tests of bound-state quantum electrodynamics (QED). Their full potential has been compromised by a ...

Adapting a detector developed for space X-ray observation, researchers have successfully verify strong-field quantum electrodynamics with exotic atoms. An international collaboration of researchers, ...

Quantum Electrodynamics (QED) examines the fusion of quantum mechanics and electromagnetism, moving beyond classical theories to discrete quantities. Key historical milestones include: - The Dirac ...

The fundamental laws of physics are based on symmetries that, among other things, determine the interactions between charged particles. Using ultracold atoms, researchers have experimentally ...

The Simons Collaboration on Extreme Electrodynamics of Compact Sources, SCEECS, continues to make scientific progress in one of the most exciting areas in modern astrophysics currently. Remarkable ...

The Simons Collaboration on Extreme Electrodynamics of Compact Sources, SCEECS, (https://www.simonsceecs.com/) has had a very successful first year, making much ...