A watched pot boils quicker

Peter W. Milonni ()
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Peter W. Milonni: Theoretical Division Los Alamos National Laboratory

Nature, 2000, vol. 405, issue 6786, 525-526

Abstract: The quantum Zeno effect is the idea that the decay of an unstable quantum state — such as a radioactive atom — can be stopped by frequently repeated observations. It is now suggested that the exact opposite effect may be more common.

Date: 2000
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DOI: 10.1038/35014719

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