Quantum mechanics is the ‘foundation of all digital technology’, notes the chair of the Nobel Committee for Physics.
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics to a trio of United-States-based scientists for work on quantum mechanic tunnelling.
The award, announced by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Tuesday, will be presented to John Clarke, Michel H Devoret, and John M Martinis in December “for the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit”.
The trio’s experiments demonstrated that
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