{"id":131571,"date":"2021-12-01T07:22:41","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T15:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/physicists-confirm-the-existence-of-time-crystals-in-epic-quantum-computer-simulation"},"modified":"2021-12-01T07:22:41","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T15:22:41","slug":"physicists-confirm-the-existence-of-time-crystals-in-epic-quantum-computer-simulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/physicists-confirm-the-existence-of-time-crystals-in-epic-quantum-computer-simulation","title":{"rendered":"Physicists Confirm The Existence of Time Crystals in Epic Quantum Computer Simulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/physicists-confirm-the-existence-of-time-crystals-in-epic-quantum-computer-simulation2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Are you in the market for a loophole in the laws that forbid perpetual motion? Knowing you\u2019ve got yourself an authentic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/time-crystal\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"time crystal\">time crystal<\/a> takes more than a keen eye for high-quality gems.<\/p>\n<p>In a new study, an international team of researchers used <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/google-claims-the-first-ever-simulation-of-a-chemical-reaction-using-a-quantum-computer\">Google\u2019s Sycamore quantum computing hardware<\/a> to double-check their <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.aps.org\/prl\/abstract\/10.1103\/PhysRevLett.116.250401\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">theoretical vision of a time crystal<\/a>, confirming it ticks all of the right boxes for an emerging form of technology we\u2019re still getting our head around.<\/p>\n<p>Similar to conventional crystals made of endlessly repeating units of atoms, a time crystal is an infinitely repeating change in a system, one that remarkably doesn\u2019t require energy to enter or leave.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you in the market for a loophole in the laws that forbid perpetual motion? Knowing you\u2019ve got yourself an authentic time crystal takes more than a keen eye for high-quality gems. In a new study, an international team of researchers used Google\u2019s Sycamore quantum computing hardware to double-check their theoretical vision of a time [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,48,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131571","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\/131571","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\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131571\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}