Stephen Lyon and Alexei Tyryshkin, Princeton University (IMAGE)

Princeton University, Engineering School

Stephen Lyon and Alexei Tyryshkin, Princeton University

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Electrical engineers Stephen Lyon (left) and Alexei Tyryshkin examine the casing that holds the silicon crystal they used to coordinate the spins of billions of electrons in work toward developing the technology for powerful machines known as quantum computers.

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Photo by John Jameson, Princeton University

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