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What is the main focus of quantum physics?
Who proposed the idea that energy is quantized in discrete packets or 'quanta' when explaining blackbody radiation?
What did Albert Einstein introduce when explaining the photoelectric effect?
How did quantum physics emerge in the early 20th century?
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What was the key breakthrough from Max Planck that marked the birth of quantum theory?
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What is one of the aims of this essay about quantum physics?
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Who proposed the quantum model of the hydrogen atom in 1913?
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What did Louis de Broglie propose in 1924?
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Who formulated the wave equation that describes the probability distribution of particles?
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What is the central equation in quantum mechanics?
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What does the time-dependent Schrödinger equation describe?
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Which principle states that it's impossible to simultaneously know with absolute precision both the position and momentum of a particle?
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What concept is essential for understanding phenomena like quantum entanglement?
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What practical application leverages quantum bits (qubits) to perform certain computations exponentially faster than classical computers?
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What can quantum sensors achieve in measurements?
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What does quantum teleportation enable?
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What has research in quantum materials led to?
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