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  • In physics, a charged particle is a particle with an electric charge. For example, some elementary particles, like the electron or quarks are charged....
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  • In physics, an open quantum system is a quantum-mechanical system that interacts with an external quantum system, which is known as the environment or...
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    In atomic, molecular, and optical physics, a magneto-optical trap (MOT) is an apparatus which uses laser cooling and a spatially-varying magnetic field...
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    In fluid mechanics, a splash is a sudden disturbance to the otherwise quiescent free surface of a liquid (usually water). The disturbance is typically...
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  • Quantum dot cellular automata (QDCA, sometimes referred to simply as quantum cellular automata, or QCA) are a proposed improvement on conventional computer...
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  • Yuli Berkovich (1944 - 2012) was a scientist who has performed experiments with seed germination in zero gravity, among others, on the International Space...
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