The old adage that you can't tango alone is certainly true for humans. But recent experiments show that it may also be applicable to Rydberg atoms, which keep a beat through the coherent exchange of energy.
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Löw, R. Two to tango. Nature Phys 10, 901–902 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys3153
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