Type | |
Field | Physics |
Subfields | Quantum mechanics • Quantum gravity • Quantum cosmology • Quantum information science |
Key figures | Isaac Newton • Albert Einstein • Max Planck • Neils Bohr • Werner Heisenberg • Erwin Schrödinger • Paul Dirac • Richard Feynman • David Deutsch |
Applications | Teleportation • Charitable secure communication • Improved technologies and engineering • Quantum cryptography |
Central topics | Quantum entanglement • Quantum superposition • Neutron manipulation |
Development era | Late 18th century to present |