Everyday Entanglement

Physicists take quantum weirdness out of the lab

LINKED FATES First proposed 75 years ago, the eerie quantum phenomenon called entanglement, represented here by far-flung but linked coin flips, has moved from the realm of theory to that of experiment. Now it stands poised to come out of the lab, inspiring new ways to handle information.

Michael Morgenstern

If the Manning brothers were quantum physicists as well as NFL quarterbacks, one of them could win his game’s opening coin toss every time.