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Nobel winner: Quantum research will yield ‘super-computers’
David Wineland, who won the Nobel Prize for work in quantum physics with Serge Haroche of France, said our limited computers will “eventually” give way to super-fast, revolutionary ones. The pair, both 68, were honored for pioneering optical experiments in “measuring and manipulation of individual quantum systems,” the Nobel Physics…
French and U.S. scientists win physics Nobel Prize for quantum manipulation
Serge Haroche of France and David Wineland of the US won the Nobel Physics Prize on Tuesday for their work on measuring and manipulating individual particles while preserving their quantum-mechanical nature. The pair were honoured for “groundbreaking experimental methods that enable measuring and manipulation of individual quantum systems,” the jury…
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