{"id":187607,"date":"2024-04-18T10:25:18","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T15:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/never-before-seen-quantum-hybrid-state-discovered-on-arsenic-surface"},"modified":"2024-04-18T10:25:18","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T15:25:18","slug":"never-before-seen-quantum-hybrid-state-discovered-on-arsenic-surface","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/never-before-seen-quantum-hybrid-state-discovered-on-arsenic-surface","title":{"rendered":"Never-Before-Seen Quantum Hybrid State Discovered on Arsenic Surface"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/never-before-seen-quantum-hybrid-state-discovered-on-arsenic-surface2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Physicists have just found something no one expected, lurking on the surface of an arsenic crystal.<\/p>\n<p>While undertaking a study of quantum topology \u2013 the wave-like behavior of particles combined with the mathematics of geometry \u2013 a team found a strange hybrid of two quantum states, each describing a different means of current.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis finding was completely unexpected,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/research.princeton.edu\/news\/physicists-discover-novel-quantum-state-elemental-solid\">says physicist M. Zahid Hasan<\/a> of Princeton University. \u201cNobody predicted it in theory before its observation.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Physicists have just found something no one expected, lurking on the surface of an arsenic crystal. While undertaking a study of quantum topology \u2013 the wave-like behavior of particles combined with the mathematics of geometry \u2013 a team found a strange hybrid of two quantum states, each describing a different means of current. \u201cThis finding [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2229,48,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mathematics","category-particle-physics","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187607","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=187607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187607\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}