Posted Oct. 9, 2012 at 7:33 a.m.

Premium Lock U.S., French scientists share Nobel in physics for quantum research

Published: 2012-10-09 07:33:00
Updated: 2012-10-09 07:33:00

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The two scientists' research has led to the development of laser-cooled atomic clocks, the current state of the art in time and frequency standards, as well as the building blocks of quantum computers, which could solve problems such as breaking the most advanced encryption codes.

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