Quantum physics: Isolate the subject

Can a photon be separated from its polarization; or an electron from its magnetic moment? Recent work suggests that in certain contexts, this might not be as impossible as it sounds.

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Published inNature physics Vol. 10; no. 1; p. 11
Main Author Bancal, Jean-daniel
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London Nature Publishing Group 01.01.2014
Subjects
Atoms & subatomic particles
Magnetic fields
Quantum physics
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Summary:Can a photon be separated from its polarization; or an electron from its magnetic moment? Recent work suggests that in certain contexts, this might not be as impossible as it sounds.
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ISSN:1745-2473
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DOI:10.1038/nphys2854