Particle Physicists Detect ‘Magic’ at the Large Hadron Collider

In search of quantum advantage — the ability of a quantum computer to outperform classical computers on certain tasks — physicists began to look for entangled states that differed as much as possible from stabilizer states. These states earned the name magic states.

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Particle Physicists Detect ‘Magic’ at the Large Hadron Collider | Quanta Magazine

The supercollider is now being used to explore quantum phenomena, including a “magic” form of quantum entanglement.

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