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andrewflnr on Oct 18, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Video: Quantum Levitation

And it's able to move around the ring because from its perspective, the field isn't changing?

colanderman on Oct 18, 2011 [–]

Exactly.

...I really want to hear from an actual physicist about the "quantum trapping" explanation. I feel like I must be oversimplifying but I can't find any inconsistencies in my model.

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