NIST Physicist Krister Shalm with Photon Source (IMAGE)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

NIST Physicist Krister Shalm with Photon Source

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NIST physicist Krister Shalm with the photon source used in the 'Bell test' that strongly supported a key prediction of quantum mechanics: There are in fact 'spooky actions at a distance.'

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