Atomic physics is the scientific study of the atom as an isolated system comprising electrons and an atomic nucleus, focusing primarily on the arrangement of electrons around the nucleus and the processes by which these configurations change.
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#atomicphysics — Public Fediverse posts
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Forbidden molecular vibrations are highly improbable quantum jumps between the internal energy levels of a molecule. Although these transitions are remarkably weak, their exceptionally well-defined frequencies make them ideal for ultra-precise quantum measurements.
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https://www.europesays.com/ie/715832/ Scientists Watch New Particles “Pop Into Existence” on a Quantum Computer #AtomicPhysics #DukeUniversity #Éire #IE #Ireland #ParticlePhysics #Physics #QuantumComputing #QuantumPhysics #Science
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Scientists Watch New Particles “Pop Into Existence” on a Quantum Computer
Researchers have observed string-breaking dynamics on a quantum simulator that could help probe questions related to the Big…
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Scientists Watch New Particles “Pop Into Existence” on a Quantum Computer
Researchers have observed string-breaking dynamics on a quantum simulator that could help probe questions related to the Big…
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Scientists Watch New Particles “Pop Into Existence” on a Quantum Computer
Researchers have observed string-breaking dynamics on a quantum simulator that could help probe questions related to the Big…
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Physicists Tackle a Classic Quantum Problem With a Powerful New Computational Method
An AI-generated illustration depicting the Kondo effect. Conducting electrons in a metal are shown interacting with the spin…
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Physicists Tackle a Classic Quantum Problem With a Powerful New Computational Method
An AI-generated illustration depicting the Kondo effect. Conducting electrons in a metal are shown interacting with the spin…
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Physicists Tackle a Classic Quantum Problem With a Powerful New Computational Method
An AI-generated illustration depicting the Kondo effect. Conducting electrons in a metal are shown interacting with the spin…
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Physicists Tackle a Classic Quantum Problem With a Powerful New Computational Method
An AI-generated illustration depicting the Kondo effect. Conducting electrons in a metal are shown interacting with the spin…
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https://www.europesays.com/ie/703927/ Physicists Tackle a Classic Quantum Problem With a Powerful New Computational Method #AtomicPhysics #CaliforniaInstituteOfTechnology #Éire #IE #Ireland #MaterialsScience #Physics #QuantumMaterials #QuantumPhysics #Science
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https://www.europesays.com/3269203/ Physicists Tackle a Classic Quantum Problem With a Powerful New Computational Method #AtomicPhysics #CaliforniaInstituteOfTechnology #Data #MaterialsScience #QuantumMaterials #QuantumPhysics
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Einstein’s Gravity Just Passed a Strange New Quantum Test
A new experiment found that a falling quantum wave behaves just as Einstein’s equivalence principle predicts. The result…
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Einstein’s Gravity Just Passed a Strange New Quantum Test
A new experiment found that a falling quantum wave behaves just as Einstein’s equivalence principle predicts. The result…
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Einstein’s Gravity Just Passed a Strange New Quantum Test
A new experiment found that a falling quantum wave behaves just as Einstein’s equivalence principle predicts. The result…
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Einstein’s Gravity Just Passed a Strange New Quantum Test
A new experiment found that a falling quantum wave behaves just as Einstein’s equivalence principle predicts. The result…
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https://www.europesays.com/uk/1208262/ Einstein’s Gravity Just Passed a Strange New Quantum Test #AtomicPhysics #GeneralRelativity #Physics #QuantumMechanics #QuantumPhysics #Science #UK #UnitedKingdom #UniversityOfOxford
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Mysterious Gamma Rays Reveal Hidden Magnetism Inside Atomic Nuclei
New results from an experiment at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams answer a fundamental question about the…
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Mysterious Gamma Rays Reveal Hidden Magnetism Inside Atomic Nuclei
New results from an experiment at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams answer a fundamental question about the…
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Mysterious Gamma Rays Reveal Hidden Magnetism Inside Atomic Nuclei
New results from an experiment at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams answer a fundamental question about the…
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https://www.europesays.com/uk/1207130/ Mysterious Gamma Rays Reveal Hidden Magnetism Inside Atomic Nuclei #AtomicPhysics #DOE #GammaRay #LawrenceLivermoreNationalLaboratory #Physics #Science #UK #UnitedKingdom
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https://www.europesays.com/ie/691141/ Mysterious Gamma Rays Reveal Hidden Magnetism Inside Atomic Nuclei #AtomicPhysics #DOE #Éire #GammaRay #IE #Ireland #LawrenceLivermoreNationalLaboratory #Physics #Science
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Bethe strings are multi-particle bound states that form in specific one-dimensional quantum systems. They arise purely from the interactions between particles rather than from traditional chemical bonds.
#QuantumPhysics #AtomicPhysics #CondensedMatterPhysics #sflorg
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Quantum interference offers a radically different way to measure time
A new “quantum watch” uses changing interference patterns i…
#NewsBeep #News #Physics #AtomicPhysics #AU #Australia #femtosecond #heliumatoms #laserphysics #NewDiscoveries #pump-probeexperiments #quantuminterference #QuantumPhysics #quantumtimemeasurement #quantumwatch #quasiuniquebeatsignatures #QUBS #research #Rydbergstates #Rydbergwavepackets #Science #ultrafastphysics #UppsalaUniversity
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Quantum interference offers a radically different way to measure time
A new “quantum watch” uses changing interference patterns insi…
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Quantum interference offers a radically different way to measure time
A new “quantum watch” uses changing interference patter…
#NewsBeep #News #Physics #AtomicPhysics #femtosecond #heliumatoms #laserphysics #NewDiscoveries #pump-probeexperiments #quantuminterference #QuantumPhysics #quantumtimemeasurement #quantumwatch #quasiuniquebeatsignatures #QUBS #research #Rydbergstates #Rydbergwavepackets #Science #UK #ultrafastphysics #UnitedKingdom #UppsalaUniversity
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Quantum interference offers a radically different way to measure time
A new “quantum watch” uses c…
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https://www.europesays.com/ie/664508/ Quantum interference offers a radically different way to measure time #AtomicPhysics #Éire #femtosecond #HeliumAtoms #IE #Ireland #LaserPhysics #NewDiscoveries #Physics #PumpProbeExperiments #QuantumInterference #QuantumPhysics #QuantumTimeMeasurement #QuantumWatch #QuasiuniqueBeatSignatures #QUBS #Research #RydbergStates #RydbergWavePackets #Science #UltrafastPhysics #UppsalaUniversity
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Quantum Simulators Put a 40-Year-Old Physics Theory to the Test
This AI image shows a chain of strontium atoms (orange), each held in an optical tweezer (blue cones).…
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Quantum Simulators Put a 40-Year-Old Physics Theory to the Test
This AI image shows a chain of strontium atoms (orange), each held in an optical tweezer (blue cones).…
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Quantum Simulators Put a 40-Year-Old Physics Theory to the Test
This AI image shows a chain of strontium atoms (orange), each held in an optical tweezer (blue cones).…
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https://www.europesays.com/uk/1175310/ Quantum Simulators Put a 40-Year-Old Physics Theory to the Test #AtomicPhysics #CaliforniaInstituteOfTechnology #Physics #QuantumComputing #QuantumMechanics #QuantumPhysics #Science #UK #UnitedKingdom
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https://www.europesays.com/ie/661905/ Quantum Simulators Put a 40-Year-Old Physics Theory to the Test #AtomicPhysics #CaliforniaInstituteOfTechnology #Éire #IE #Ireland #Physics #QuantumComputing #QuantumMechanics #QuantumPhysics #Science
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Researchers have discovered a mechanism to overcome the traditional energy limit (the energy cutoff) in X-ray production by using helium atoms irradiated with intense ultraviolet (UV) lasers. In this process, two quantum-mechanically correlated electrons recombine with an ion simultaneously, releasing their combined energy as a single, higher-energy X-ray photon.
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The optical Magnus effect is a physical phenomenon where the point of maximum interaction between a tightly focused laser beam and a single ion is shifted sideways from the beam's center.
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ETH Zurich researchers detect a possible fifth force of nature
Precision measurements of calcium atoms revealed an unexpected pattern that cannot be expl…
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https://www.europesays.com/uk/1149172/ ETH Zurich researchers detect a possible fifth force of nature #AtomicPhysics #BeyondStandardModelPhysics #CalciumIsotopes #ETHZurich #FifthForce #IsotopeShifts #KingPlot #NewDiscoveries #NuclearPolarization #ParticlePhysics #PENTATRAP #Physics #PrecisionSpectroscopy #PTB #QuantumSpectroscopy #Research #ScalarBoson #Science #StandardModel #UK #UnitedKingdom
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Researchers have successfully used high-resolution laser spectroscopy to measure the hyperfine structure of fermium-255, identifying its highly deformed, prolate (rugby ball-like) shape and precise magnetic dipole moment.
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Researchers at Uppsala University have determined that the Sun contains 55 percent more silver than previously estimated, bringing its composition into alignment with chemically primitive meteorites.
#StellarAstrophysics #Astronomy #AtomicPhysics #sflorg
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Helion Energy is building a fusion power plant. Can its technology deliver? Via @scientific_american #Science #Physics #AtomicPhysics 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑🔬 #NuclearEnergy ⚛️ #RenewableEnergy ♻️⚡🌎
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MatterChat: Bridging the Gap Between Atomic Structures and Large Language Models
Scientists made MatterChat, an AI that connects language models with atomic physics. It helps predict material properties.
#MatterChat, #AIinScience, #AtomicPhysics, #LLM, #LawrenceBerkeleyLab
https://newsletter.tf/matterchat-ai-understands-atomic-structures-physics/
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This new AI model, MatterChat, can now understand 3D atomic data, which is a big step for AI in hard science.
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'Extreme' crystal that formed in 1945 nuclear bomb test is unlike anything scientists have seen. Via @live_science #Science #ParticlePhysics #AtomicPhysics 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑🔬
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'Extreme' crystal that formed in 1945 nuclear bomb test is unlike anything scientists have seen. Via @live_science #Science #ParticlePhysics #AtomicPhysics 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑🔬
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Distant entangled atoms acting as one sensor deliver stunning precision. Via @sciencedaily_official #Science #Physics #AtomicPhysics 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑🔬
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Why electron shells exist.
Electron shells are not arbitrary quantum rules.
They are the natural result of wave dynamics under boundary constraints.
In an atom, the nuclear Coulomb potential defines boundary conditions.
Solving the Schrödinger equation is not choosing energies — it is identifying which waveforms remain self-consistent under those constraints.
Only specific standing-wave solutions survive.
These eigenstates correspond exactly to observed shell levels.Continuous energies are excluded because they:
diverge
fail boundary conditions
violate probability conservation.
Discreteness emerges from constraint, it is not imposed.This is the same mechanism seen in: harmonics on a string
resonant cavities
pattern formation
biological and cognitive systems
Change the boundary → change the allowed states.
Quantum mechanics works because nature selects stable modes under constraint.
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Tokamak experiments exceed plasma density limit, offering new approach to fusion ignition. Via @sciencex.physorg #Science #Physics #NuclearPhysics #AtomicPhysics 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑🔬 #NuclearEnergy ⚛️⚡ #Fusion
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Scientists outline how to control light at the atomic scale using polaritons. Via @sciencex.physorg #Science #Physics #AtomicPhysics 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑🔬
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Fusion reactors may create dark matter particles. Via @sciencedaily_official #engineering ⚙️🛠️🔧🔬🧰 #NuclearEnergy ⚛️⚡ #Science #Physics #AtomicPhysics 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑🔬
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Physicists made atoms behave like a quantum circuit. Via @sciencedaily_official #Science #Physics #ParticlePhysics #AtomicPhysics 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑🔬
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Scientists build a quantum computer that can repair itself using recycled atoms. Via @sciencex.physorg #Science #Physics #QuantumPhysics #QuantumMechanics #AtomicPhysics 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑🔬 #ComputerSciences #QuantumComputers
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How The Demon Core Killed a Man in 9 Days. Via @thescishow #Science #Physics #AtomicPhysics #NuclearPhysics 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑🔬 youtu.be/a39t3__-8uM?...
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Entangled atoms found to supercharge light emission. Via @sciencedaily_official #Science #Physics #QuantumPhysics #QuantumMechanics #ParticlePhysics #AtomicPhysics 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑🔬
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Secret Atomic Patterns Have Been Discovered Hidden Inside Metals. Via @sciencealert #Science #Physics #AtomicPhysics 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑🔬
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Trillionth-of-a-Second Camera Captures Chaos in Motion. Via @sciencealert #Science #Physics #QuantumPhysics #QuantumMechanics #ParticlePhysics #AtomicPhysics 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑🔬
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@MIT physicists just found a way to see inside atoms. Via @sciencedaily_official #Science #Physics #AtomicPhysics 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑🔬
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Quantum mechanics trumps the second law of thermodynamics at the atomic scale. Via @sciencex.physorg #Science #Physics #QuantumPhysics #QuantumMechanics #AtomicPhysics 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑🔬
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Princeton’s AI reveals what fusion sensors can’t see. Via @sciencedaily_official #NuclearEnergy ⚛️⚡ #AI #ArtificialIntelligence 💻 🤖 🧠 #RenewableEnergy ♻️⚡🌎 #Science #Physics #AtomicPhysics 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑🔬
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And this is why science is fucking awesome. Scientists Blast Dinosaur Eggs With Lasers to Check Their Ancient 'Atomic Clocks'. Via @sciencealert #Dinosaur #Dinosaurs #paleontology 🦕 #Science #Physics #AtomicPhysics #ParticlePhysics 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑🔬
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We are headed into the season of the Nobel Prize. Announcements of awards will begin on October 6, with the Physics Prize being announced on the 7th. This year, I decided to have some fun in the “fediverse” and try to tease some nuggets out of the wisdom of the crowd.
While crowds are, in fact, not always wise, it is nonetheless fun to use some of the tools of the open social web to prompt […]
https://steve.cooleysekula.net/blog/2025/09/23/fediversing-the-2025-physics-prize/