nuclear

During the cold war between the U.S. and Soviet Union (USSR), people built fallout shelters to protect themselves from the radiation possible in a nuclear attack. Public buildings also housed fallout shelters. We taught our children to hide…

Because electrons and ions behave on vastly different timescales, it’s been prohibitive to simulate both on the same footing. Ultrafast quantum simulation, however, overcomes this limitation and allows for the study of the dynamics of the…