{"id":130492,"date":"2021-11-12T20:25:23","date_gmt":"2021-11-13T04:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/researchers-achieve-first-quantum-simulation-of-baryons"},"modified":"2021-11-12T20:25:23","modified_gmt":"2021-11-13T04:25:23","slug":"researchers-achieve-first-quantum-simulation-of-baryons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/researchers-achieve-first-quantum-simulation-of-baryons","title":{"rendered":"Researchers achieve first quantum simulation of baryons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_Ico-pEhtaY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A team of researchers led by an Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) faculty member performed the first-ever simulation of baryons\u2014fundamental quantum particles\u2014on a quantum computer.<\/p>\n<p>With their results, the team has taken a step towards more complex quantum simulations that will allow scientists to study neutron stars, learn more about the earliest moments of the universe, and realize the revolutionary potential of quantum computers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is an important step forward\u2014it is the first <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/simulation\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">simulation<\/a> of baryons on a quantum <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/computer\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">computer<\/a> ever,\u201d Christine Muschik, an IQC faculty member, said. \u201cInstead of smashing particles in an accelerator, a quantum computer may one day allow us to simulate these interactions that we use to study the origins of the universe and so much more.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A team of researchers led by an Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) faculty member performed the first-ever simulation of baryons\u2014fundamental quantum particles\u2014on a quantum computer. With their results, the team has taken a step towards more complex quantum simulations that will allow scientists to study neutron stars, learn more about the earliest moments of the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,48,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-particle-physics","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130492","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=130492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130492\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}