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What is superposition?
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Does anyone understand quantum mechanics?
What is the Higgs Boson?
Who is Stephen Hawking?
What is radioactivity?
Quantum criminals
The Science of His Dark Materials
The physics of Santa
Faking Mayhem
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Top 4 Bonkers things about the universe
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What is antimatter?
Why is there more matter than antimatter?
Quantum Mechanics Made Simple
A useful introduction to a range of modern quantum mechanics principles with many animations and examples of everyday situations.
Quantum Time Development
This applet enables the user to show how a quantum wave packet develops with time.
Quantum Entanglement and Bell's Theorem
A complex mathematical description of the essential non-classical nature of quantum entanglement
The mind-blowing possibilities of quantum computing
The new world of quantum computers promises amazing breakthrough and find out how computers hope to achieve this.
The Quantum Atomica Web Portal
This site is about Quantum Atomica, a free program developed to specifically visualise the hydrogen orbitals in a variety of ways.
The Leidenfrost Effect (video)
The Leidenfrost effect explains why water sometimes 'rolls' off a hot plate or frying pan, and how some experts can dip their hands into liquid nitrogen or even molten lead without hurting themselves
Hyperphysics - Mossbauer Effect
Description of the Mossbauer effect and absorption in Ir-191, with application to gravitational red shift.
How planes fly - The Coanda effect
An experiment to show the Coanda effect along with a short explanation of why and how aeroplanes fly.
The Electrowetting Effect
A video about the electrowetting effect, which change the shape of a liquid droplet.
Quantum computers and freaky physics
Having it both ways is part of quantum mechanics, our best guess at understanding how the universe works at its deepest level. It’s thoroughly weird and contradictory, and computers are preparing ...