Quantum Turbulence Can Organize Into Crystals.
Take the same underlying Schrödinger-Poisson system as the previous two scenes, but now the wavefield is periodically driven and mechanically stirred, forcing quantized vortices to nucleate, interact, and eventually self-organize into ordered crystal-like lattices.
The bright cyan and amber defects are genuine phase singularities with quantized circulation.
What looks chaotic at first slowly develops long-range structure, as Floquet forcing and self-gravity push the condensate toward coherent vortex ordering
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Quantum Matter Can Collapse Into Stellar-Like Structures.
Take the same underlying system as the previous phase-helicoid scene we just posted, but now we stop looking at phase geometry and focus directly on how the density evolves under self-gravity.
We note that self-attracting quantum waves do not always spread out. Under Schrödinger-Poisson dynamics, the density begins to cluster into bright gravitational condensations, forming turbulent filaments, rotating cores, and star-like structures driven entirely by the wavefunction’s own gravity.
Result looks less like particles moving through space and more like Spacetime teaching a quantum fluid how to organize itself.
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The Schrödinger Equation Can Fold Phase Into Geometry.
Density is only half the story.
Here, the quantum phase itself twists into moving helicoidal ribbons, while self-gravity from the Schrödinger-Poisson coupling bends and compresses the wavefield into glowing caustics and vortex singularities.
Tiny white pearls mark places where the phase becomes undefined topological defects drifting through a self-generated gravitational landscape.
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How can quantum measurement influence the past?
In this exclusive studio interview, theoretical physicist Avshalom Elitzur uses the example of Schrödinger's cat to support his argument that quantum physics alters our conception of time and causation: a measurement done in the present influences not only the future, but the past.
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The ABCs of Quantum Mechanics
Here's a infographic that brings together core concepts and notation every student or enthusiast should know; from angular momentum, bound states, and Dirac notation |n⟩ to the Schrödinger equation, wavefunctions Ψ, uncertainty principle ΔxΔp, reduced mass, fine structure constant, and everything in between.
A clean visual reference for the foundational language of quantum physics.
💡Fun fact: some people think HBAR represents the bars in the Hedera logomark.
It's actually from physics. H-bar (ℏ) is the unit that makes quantum physics consistent.
And it's also the unit that makes the Hedera network run.
Is this one of the most famous equations in physics?
The Schrödinger equation is a cornerstone of quantum physics – the analogue of Newton's second law for quantum mechanics. Its derivation led to Schrödinger, born on this day in 1887, receiving the 1933 Nobel Prize in Physics.
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