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Quantum Levitation

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Quantum Levitation

A short demo from Tel-Aviv University of a superconductor locked in a magnetic field, hovering and staying fixed in place. It was shown at the 2011 ASTC conference.

Linked in superconductivity and levitation threads as the canonical quantum locking demo.

7 Hacker News mentions · 2012–2023

Topics

  • Everyday physics & science demos
  • Materials science

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