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Quantum mechanics

Quantum mechanics

Alice and Bob have their quantum fingerprints checked

23 Mar 2016
Graphic showing a fingerprint and bits of data
Quantum fingerprint: optical system quickly compares data. (Courtesy: iStockphoto/ktsimage)
Quantum superposition has been used to compare data from two different sources more efficiently than

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Edwin Cartlidge is a science writer based in Rome
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