A technique used primarily to study fundamental issues in quantum mechanics has now been shown to have promise as a powerful practical tool for making ultra-precise measurements.
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Steinberg, A. A light touch. Nature 463, 890–891 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/463890a
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