In a riveting demonstration, Boaz Almog shows how a phenomenon known as quantum locking allows a superconductor disk to float over a magnetic rail -- completely frictionlessly and with zero energy loss. You can see how a super-thin 3-inch disk levitate something 70,000 times its own weight.
Quantum levitation and quantum locking
In a riveting demonstration, Boaz Almog shows how a phenomenon known as quantum locking allows a superconductor disk to float over a magnetic rail -- completely frictionlessly and with zero energy loss. You can see how a super-thin 3-inch disk levitate something 70,000 times its own weight.
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physics,
quantum levitation,
qunatum locking
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