This article highlights the centenary celebration of quantum mechanics on the island of Heligoland, where physicist Werner Heisenberg developed the foundational mathematics in 1925. Hundreds of researchers converged for a conference to delve into current advancements and interpretations of quantum physics. Nature reporter Lizzie Gibney, who attended the event, shares insights from the conference, reflecting the ongoing excitement and significance of Heisenberg’s contributions to the field while also allowing attendees to explore modern applications and theories in quantum science.
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of quantum mechanics, hundreds of researchers gathered on Heligoland, the site where Heisenberg developed his groundbreaking theory in 1925.
Lizzie Gibney attended the conference on quantum physics, highlighting the significance of Heisenberg's contributions and the passionate discussions surrounding modern interpretations of quantum mechanics.
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