• A_A@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    Thanks for this nice explanation. Also, I would underline some of the requirements of the setup :

    … “the experiment requires long coherence times, torsion pendulums that lose little energy as they oscillate, and an ultracold environment.” …

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      7 months ago

      It’s definitely not an easy experiment, it’s an order of magnitude easier than the other ideas though. It might even be within the realms of current equipment.

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        7 months ago

        Absolutely ! …and science discoveries often comes from people who are creative and knows technology : both in capacities and limits.