EP 04: Hacking the Quantum Realm
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The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle says that we cannot know with perfect accuracy the position and speed of any given particle, such as a photon or electron. The more we nail down the particle's position, the less we know about its speed and vice versa. Robert Vomosi: How vulnerable are our old encryption systems? This week he looks at how quantum physics can help us solve this problem.
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