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  1. Quantum - Wikipedia

    In physics, a quantum (pl.: quanta) is the minimum amount of any physical entity (physical property) involved in an interaction. The fundamental notion that a property can be "quantized" is referred to as …

  2. Quantum | Definition & Facts | Britannica

    2 days ago · Quantum, in physics, discrete natural unit, or packet, of energy, charge, angular momentum, or other physical property. Light, for example, appearing in some respects as a …

  3. What is Quantum Science? Quantum Leaps - NASA Science

    Nov 18, 2025 · Quantum physics is the study of extremely small atomic particles. Quantum science aims to better understand the world around us and apply quantum theories to real-world technology …

  4. What is Quantum Physics? A Beginner’s Guide

    Apr 28, 2025 · For the beginner, quantum physics may seem like stepping into a dream where the rules are upside down. But as with any great journey, the more you explore, the more you realize that the …

  5. Demystifying Quantum: It’s Here, There and Everywhere

    Apr 10, 2024 · Quantum, often called quantum mechanics, deals with the granular and fuzzy nature of the universe and the physical behavior of its smallest particles. The idea of physical granularity is like …

  6. What Is Quantum Physics? - Caltech Science Exchange

    Quantum physics is the study of matter and energy at the most fundamental level. It aims to uncover the properties and behaviors of the very building blocks of nature.

  7. Physics - Quantum Mechanics, Particles, Waves | Britannica

    Feb 6, 2026 · All are based upon quantum theory (i.e., quantum mechanics and quantum field theory) and relativity, which together form the theoretical foundations of modern physics.

  8. Home - Quantum

    Founded in 1998, Quantum is a leading global energy-focused private capital franchise, stewarding over $30 billion of capital since inception. We focus on the entire energy value chain, including oil & gas, …

  9. Science 101: Quantum Mechanics - Argonne National Laboratory

    So, what is quantum? In a more general sense, the word “ quantum” can refer to the smallest possible amount of something. The field of quantum mechanics deals with the most fundamental bits of …

  10. Quantum hits the big time - ORNL

    Quantum technology promises to revolutionize both research and daily life, solving problems that would be otherwise impossible. Oak Ridge National Laboratory is heavily invested in four critical and …