Quantum simulation of the Dirac equation
Quantum simulation of the Dirac equation
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Quantum particles aquiver
The Dirac equation, proposed by Paul Dirac in 1928 to describe the behaviour of relativistic quantum particles, merges quantum mechanics with special relativity. A number of peculiar effects emerge from the equation, including a rapid quivering motion or 'Zitterbewegung', well established in theory but difficult to obse...
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/nature08688