Squeezed states push the limits of quantum measurement precision, but observing them is never straightforward. In spin-1 Bose–Einstein condensates, an elegant algebra reveals squeezed states that would otherwise go unnoticed.
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Lamacraft, A. State secrets squeezed. Nature Phys 8, 254–255 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys2260
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