{"id":121628,"date":"2021-04-16T16:23:37","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T23:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/researchers-visualize-the-motion-of-vortices-in-quantum-superfluid-turbulence"},"modified":"2021-04-16T16:23:37","modified_gmt":"2021-04-16T23:23:37","slug":"researchers-visualize-the-motion-of-vortices-in-quantum-superfluid-turbulence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/researchers-visualize-the-motion-of-vortices-in-quantum-superfluid-turbulence","title":{"rendered":"Researchers Visualize the Motion of Vortices in Quantum Superfluid Turbulence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/researchers-visualize-the-motion-of-vortices-in-quantum-superfluid-turbulence2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nobel laureate in physics Richard Feynman once described turbulence as \u201cthe most important unsolved problem of classical physics.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Understanding turbulence in classical fluids like water and air is difficult partly because of the challenge in identifying the vortices swirling within those fluids. Locating vortex tubes and tracking their motion could greatly simplify the modeling of turbulence.<\/p>\n<p>But that challenge is easier in quantum fluids, which exist at low enough temperatures that quantum mechanics \u2014 which deals with physics on the scale of atoms or subatomic particles \u2014 govern their behavior.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nobel laureate in physics Richard Feynman once described turbulence as \u201cthe most important unsolved problem of classical physics.\u201d Understanding turbulence in classical fluids like water and air is difficult partly because of the challenge in identifying the vortices swirling within those fluids. Locating vortex tubes and tracking their motion could greatly simplify the modeling of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-particle-physics","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}