A Snowflake for the Record Books โ Caltech Magazine
by Whitney Clavin More than 20 years ago, while out taking photos in chilly northern Ontario, Canada, Ken Libbrecht (BS โ80), a Caltech professor of physics, noticed enormous snowflakes drifting...
Behold the world's largest snow crystal! It may only be one centimeter across, but typical snow crystals measure just 2-3 millimeters in size. Note that the term snowflake often refers to collections of snow crystals, and those "puff balls" can be even bigger! magazine.caltech.edu/post/biggest...
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Inside the Endres Lab with a 6,100-Qubit Array
6,100 qubits got trapped by lasers, breaking the record for the largest array of qubits! The results bode well for quantum computing platforms made of neutral atoms. Hannah Manetsch takes us on a tour of the experimental setup! @caltech.edu www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij_c...
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