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Quantum levitation

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  • Registered Users Posts: 1,318 ✭✭✭snowstreams


    Imagine the uses you would have if we had a room temperature superconductor.
    I'll never forget my physics lecturer showing us this in first year, amazing stuff.


  • Registered Users Posts: 142 ✭✭ClimberC


    I cant watch the video, whats the gist of it :pac:


  • Registered Users Posts: 5,969 ✭✭✭hardCopy


    ClimberC wrote: »
    I cant watch the video, whats the gist of it :pac:

    Black magic!


  • Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators Posts: 91,754 Mod ✭✭✭✭Capt'n Midnight


    hardCopy wrote: »
    Black magic!

    Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic
    Arthur C. Clarke


  • Registered Users Posts: 5,177 ✭✭✭nyarlothothep


    ClimberC wrote: »
    I cant watch the video, whats the gist of it :pac:

    Its not floating, its LOCKED!!!


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  • Registered Users Posts: 142 ✭✭ClimberC


    Now i really want to see it :mad:


  • Registered Users Posts: 142 ✭✭ClimberC


    Finally got to see it :eek:


  • Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 3,455 ✭✭✭krd


    A question:

    Does the magnet lose energy by supporting the superconductor?


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