Quantum Mechanics

Quantum mechanics is a fundamental theory in physics that provides a description of the physical properties of nature at the scale of atoms and subatomic particles.: 1.1 It is the foundation of all quantum physics including quantum chemistry, quantum field theory, quantum technology, and quantum information science.

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Physicists say quantum mechanics may not need imaginary numbers after all

NASA is creating a fifth state of matter on the ISS, thanks to an upgrade to a mini-fridge-sized quantum lab: A new set of upgrades to the International Space Station’s Cold Atom Laboratory is allowing NASA to probe quantum mechanics at the coldest possible temperatures while in zero gravity

Quantum Mechanics May Not Need Imaginary Numbers After All

Physicists develop the first working model of quantum mechanics using only 'real' numbers

Quantum mechanics once baffled scientists. Now it's changing the world

Can video games help us better understand quantum mechanics?

Physicists entangle two moving helium atoms for the first time, validating 'spooky' quantum theory: scientists have observed quantum entanglement in the momentum of massive particles. The result could help physicists probe the relationship between quantum mechanics and gravity