Uploaded August 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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How do you make a super-atom? What can they be used for? What does this mean for quantum mechanics? I discuss these questions and more in today’s Ask a Spaceman!

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Keep those questions about space, science, astronomy, astrophysics, and cosmology coming to #AskASpaceman for COMPLETE KNOWLEDGE OF TIME AND SPACE! Music by Jason Grady and Nick Bain.

00:23 - Rydberg atoms
04:47 - Bose-Einstein Condensates
07:28 - Rydberg Polarons