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quantum system

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quantum system
n.
A physical or theoretical system that cannot be correctly described without the use of quantum physics.


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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] A set of four or more photons that are entangled--a property of quantum systems that links particles' fates even when they are separated by large distances--would be immune to certain interactions.
Using quantum systems to simulate other quantum systems could resolve some of the problems scientists face in quantum mechanics.
Kurasov said that a breakthrough was expected before the next ESF conference on the subject in two years time, on the problem of reconstructing the so called quantum graphs used to represent states and interactions of quantum systems from actual observations.
 
 
 
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