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Quantum sunlight experiment could shed light on stellar astrophysics

15 May 2019
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Quantum star: photons from the Sun show their quantum side in a new experiment in China. (Courtesy: iStock/ELyrae)
The first unambiguous proof that light from a thermal source behaves quantum mechanically has been c

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Edwin Cartlidge is a science writer based in Rome
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