Thursday, November 21, 2024

The shape of light: “something that hasn’t been seen before in physics”

 Hey, Space Placers!

Shining blue green blob

A new theory, that explains how light and matter interact at the quantum level has enabled researchers to define for the first time the precise shape of a single photon. 

Credit: Dr Benjamin Yuen.

Read this fascinating article on what the shape of a single photon - the carrier of light - looks like.

The Quantum World - the realm of the very small that makes up everything - determines the Universe that we live in.

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