In 1927, Werner Heisenberg was in Denmark working at Niels Bohr's research institute in Copenhagen. The two scientists worked closely on theoretical investigations into quantum theory and the ...

Philip Ball looks at how a little-known paper by Niels Bohr demonstrates the turmoil in physics on the brink of quantum ...

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

The publication of Werner Heisenberg’s article was arguably ... This model was a centrepiece of what has become known as the old quantum theory, which itself was the product of a realization ...

Standard quantum theory as developed by the likes of Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg in the 1920s is fine for describing the workings of individual particles in isolation and at slow speeds.

Werner Heisenberg's high school ... Erwin Schrödinger came up with the theory of wave mechanics about a year later. Those uncomfortable with Heisenberg's system jumped on the wave mechanics ...

Quantum physics will be 100 years old in 2025. In order to appreciate progress in quantum physics, we must not get caught up ...

Yet, quantum mechanics is far from complete. Despite its success in explaining a wide range of phenomena, questions remain.

What is quantum physics? Put simply, it’s the physics that explains how everything works: the best description we have of the nature of the particles that make up matter and the forces with ...

The Philippines is joining the global celebration of the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQST) 20 ...

The United Nations has declared 2025 to be "The Year of Quantum Science and Technology", in honour of the centenary of Werner ... long.) Heisenberg and the young discoverers of quantum theory ...

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