{"id":146229,"date":"2022-09-13T01:24:41","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T06:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/physicists-just-entangled-a-pair-of-atomic-clocks-six-feet-apart"},"modified":"2022-09-13T01:24:41","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T06:24:41","slug":"physicists-just-entangled-a-pair-of-atomic-clocks-six-feet-apart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/physicists-just-entangled-a-pair-of-atomic-clocks-six-feet-apart","title":{"rendered":"Physicists Just Entangled A Pair of Atomic Clocks Six Feet Apart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/physicists-just-entangled-a-pair-of-atomic-clocks-six-feet-apart2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Few things in the Universe keep the beat as reliably as an atom\u2019s pulse.<\/p>\n<p>Yet even the most advanced \u2018atomic\u2019 clocks based on variations of these quantum timekeepers lose count when pushed to their limits.<\/p>\n<p>Physicists have <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.aps.org\/prl\/abstract\/10.1103\/PhysRevLett.86.5870\">known for some time<\/a> that entangling atoms can help tie particles down enough to squeeze a little more tick from every tock, yet most experiments have only been able to demonstrate this on the smallest of scales.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Few things in the Universe keep the beat as reliably as an atom\u2019s pulse. Yet even the most advanced \u2018atomic\u2019 clocks based on variations of these quantum timekeepers lose count when pushed to their limits. Physicists have known for some time that entangling atoms can help tie particles down enough to squeeze a little more [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146229","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\/146229","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\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146229\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}