Students describe the location of the electron using quantum numbers. Atomic Theory: Electron Distributions: Students describe the location of the electron using quantum numbers, electron distribution ...

"God does not play dice." This famous remark by Albert Einstein critiqued the probabilistic nature of quantum mechanics. Paradoxically, his theory of relativity has become an essential tool for ...

One of the most fundamental interactions in physics is that of electrons and light. In an experiment, scientists have now managed to observe what is known as the Kapitza-Dirac effect for the first ...

Both sides now: artist's impression of bilayer graphene with an electron-hole symmetric double quantum dot, where the electron and the hole are in different layers. (Courtesy: Sebastian Staacks) ...

You probably learned in high school chemistry class that core electrons don't participate in chemical bonding.

In a groundbreaking studypublished in Physical Review Letters, researchers led by Professor Dong Eon Kim of POSTECH’s Department of Physics have solved a century-old mystery surrounding quantum ...