Scientists are racing to develop new materials for quantum technologies in computing and sensing for ultraprecise ...

Atomic nuclei exhibit multiple energy scales simultaneously—ranging from hundreds down to fractions of a megaelectronvolt. A new study demonstrates that these drastically different scales can be ...

Quantum physics underlies technologies from the laser to the smartphone. The International Year of Quantum marks a century of scientific developments.

Tom Werner is Liverpool’s chairman and has worked alongside John Henry for a number of years. Born in New York, Werner attended Harvard University, where he gained a degree in English and became ...

Recently, I lectured on a New Scientist “Bohr’s Copenhagen” tour, and was lucky enough not only to sit at the great man’s desk at the Niels Bohr Institute but to explain his atomic model to the tour ...

But their ideas fell short of describing a complete theory. It was the German physicist Werner Heisenberg who ... might be mostly localized near an atomic nucleus or spread widely throughout ...

100 atomic and quantum physicists ... Peter Josef William Debye, Albert Einstein, Werner Heisenberg, William Vermillian Houston, Max Theodor Felix von Laue, Wolfgang Pauli, Erwin Schrödinger, H.

Our fully numerical calculations are based on nonrelativistic density functional theory and spherically averaged densities ... (1) was concerned on the question of how atomic polarizabilities─which ...

Humanity is closer to destroying itself, according to atomic scientists who revealed on Tuesday that the famous “Doomsday Clock” was set to 89 seconds to midnight — the closest it has ever been.