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Quantum Leap.

Authors :
Michalakis, Spyridon
Source :
Scientific American. Aug2020, Vol. 323 Issue 2, p50-57. 8p. 2 Color Photographs, 7 Diagrams.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

The article offers information on quantum Hall effect is a macroscopic phenomenon involving electric current across a conducting surface that exhibits quantization. It mentions that mathematician James Clerk Maxwell declared that a conducting material with current flowing through it will bend because of the magnetic force on the material, not on the current in the presence of a magnetic field.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00368733
Volume :
323
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Scientific American
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
144469970
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican0820-50