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AaS! 182: Wait, Super-Atoms are a Real Thing?

Aug 16, 2022 · 37 min · Episode 182 · 27.2 MB
0:00-37:26

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How do you make a super-atom? What can they be used for? What does this mean for quantum mechanics? I discuss these questions and more in today's Ask a Spaceman!

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