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Do You Know Who Alain Aspect
Do You Know Who Alain Aspect
The contribution of the three scientists who won the Nobel Prize in Physics are essential to
understand how quantum information is transferred and the multiple applications it has in
quantum technology, such as quantum computers. This will, for sure, change the future of
mankind.
3. Based on the reading, decide if the following sentences are true or false:
a. Alain Aspect, John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger were awarded the Nobel Prize in 2021.
- True
- False
b. They are pioneers in investigating and controlling particles in entangled states.
-True
-False
c. They discovered that what happens to one particle in an entangled pair determines what
happens to the other.
- True
- False
Thanks to these three researchers' work, we know that quantum information has few
applications in quantum technology.
- True
- False