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Physicists have been studying MoOCl2 for several years because of its unusual electronic structure.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Physicists describe these conditions as Schrödinger cat states, referencing Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger's famous thought experiment involving a cat that is simultaneously dead and alive until observed.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Physicists have demonstrated that even tiny chunks of metal can behave according to the strange rules of quantum mechanics, existing in states that spread across multiple locations at once.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Physicists describe this behavior using a mathematical object called a wavefunction.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

Physicists are notoriously scornful of scientists from other fields.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson