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Max Planck proposed that energy comes in discrete packets called "quanta" while studying radiation emitted by this type of heated object.
Difficulty: Easy- Black body
- White dwarf
- Red giant
- Blue supergiant
The fine structure constant α ≈ 1/137 characterizes the strength of electromagnetic interaction and is notable for being this type of number.
Difficulty: Medium- Dimensionless
- Imaginary
- Irrational
- Negative
The ER=EPR conjecture proposes that entangled particle pairs are connected by non-traversable wormholes, unifying quantum entanglement with this geometric structure.
Difficulty: Hard- Einstein-Rosen bridge
- Event horizon
- Singularity
- Geodesic
This Austrian physicist's famous thought experiment involves a cat that is simultaneously alive and dead until observed.
Difficulty: Easy- Niels Bohr
- Werner Heisenberg
- Erwin Schrödinger
- Max Born
The Dirac equation, which unified quantum mechanics with special relativity, predicted the existence of this type of matter before it was discovered.
Difficulty: Medium- Dark matter
- Strange matter
- Antimatter
- Exotic matter
Kitaev's toric code is a topological error-correcting code where logical qubits are protected by encoding information in these global properties of the lattice.
Difficulty: Hard- Local spins
- Edge states
- Homology classes
- Boundary conditions
The dual nature of matter and light, behaving as both particles and these, is a fundamental concept in quantum physics.
Difficulty: Easy- Strings
- Waves
- Fields
- Fluids
In quantum computing, the basic unit of information that can exist in superposition of 0 and 1 is called this.
Difficulty: Medium- Bit
- Qubit
- Byte
- Gate
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