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New stability rules distinguish quantum phases of matter that an older method wrongly groups together
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What happened
Quantum phases, on the other hand, are much harder to categorize, overturning traditional notions of what a phase even is and forcing physicists to rethink their definitions.
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- Phys.org Reporting source
New stability rules distinguish quantum phases of matter that an older method wrongly groups together ↗
https://phys.org/news/2026-10-stability-distinguish-quantum-phases-older.html