xia@lemmy.sdf.org to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months agoTime Crystalslemmy.sdf.orgimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1272arrow-down15
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minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·3 months agoTime crystals are a thing, they’re just not that thing.
minus-squarekboy101222linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-23 months agoI have never felt dumber than while reading that article and condensed matter physics, whatever tf that is
minus-squareSmoothOperator@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoSolid matter physics would be a more straightforward name - it’s just the physics of matter that isn’t liquid or gas, which usually means crystals.
minus-squareturnipjs@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoBut also any crystal used in a clock is a time crystal.
Time crystals are a thing, they’re just not that thing.
I have never felt dumber than while reading that article and condensed matter physics, whatever tf that is
Solid matter physics would be a more straightforward name - it’s just the physics of matter that isn’t liquid or gas, which usually means crystals.
But also any crystal used in a clock is a time crystal.