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Nobel Prize—Tools for Quantum Tinkering

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Physics 5, 114 (2012) – Published October 12, 2012
David Wineland and Serge Haroche, who studied photons and atoms in new ways, have won the 2012 Nobel Prize in Physics.
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Landmarks—Lamb Shift Verifies New Quantum Concept

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Physics 5, 83 (2012) – Published July 27, 2012
The 1947 discovery of a small discrepancy in hydrogen’s atomic spectrum came at just the right time to push quantum theory forward.
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Detecting Quantum Motion in a Gas

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Physics 5, 62 (2012) – Published June 1, 2012
Variations in density in an ultracold gas reveal sound waves of quantum origin.