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Scientists measure the quantum state of electrons for the first time
The photoelectric effect, first explained by Albert Einstein in 1905, laid the foundation for quantum mechanics. It occurs when high-energy light strikes atoms, releasing electrons.
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Demonstrating The Photoelectric Effect Using Neon Lamps
Here’s a fun video by [Ashish Derhgawen], discussing the photoelectric effect of neon lamps with some simple demonstrations. Orange light makes it light! [Ashish] demonstrates the well-known ...
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Q&A: Quantum state of photoelectrons measured for the first time
In this interview, Busto discusses the findings. The photoelectric effect was explained over a century ago by Einstein, laying the foundations for the development of quantum mechanics. This same ...