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Recent Examples of superposed
Again, the superposed vector can be decomposed into its constituents.
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Anil Ananthaswamy, Quanta Magazine, 13 Apr. 2023
Like entanglement, the superposed states essential to its power are fragile, collapsing when measured or otherwise perturbed by the outside world.
—Gabriel Popkin, Science | AAAS, 3 June 2021
Google’s machine has 53 qubits, which between them can represent nearly ten million billion possible superposed states.
—The Economist, 26 Sep. 2019
Before the measurement, the various superposed states interfere with one another in a wavelike manner, producing outcomes with higher or lower probabilities.
—Philip Ball, WIRED, 28 July 2019
Anil Ananthaswamy, Quanta Magazine, 13 Apr. 2023
Like entanglement, the superposed states essential to its power are fragile, collapsing when measured or otherwise perturbed by the outside world.
—Gabriel Popkin, Science | AAAS, 3 June 2021
Google’s machine has 53 qubits, which between them can represent nearly ten million billion possible superposed states.
—The Economist, 26 Sep. 2019
Before the measurement, the various superposed states interfere with one another in a wavelike manner, producing outcomes with higher or lower probabilities.
—Philip Ball, WIRED, 28 July 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for superposed
underlying
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But the use of chatbots — the same underlying technology that billions use for mundane tasks like writing emails — is now being used on the battlefield.—
Parmy Olson,
Mercury News,
7 Mar. 2026
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Companies like Strategy further amplify these dynamics by layering leverage on top of already volatile underlying assets.—
Mariana Trujillo,
Oc Register,
6 Mar. 2026
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