Physicists crack the math connecting ultraslow quantum magnetism to ultrafast black-hole physics

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A team led by University at Buffalo physicists has found a mathematical solution that shows how a frustrated quantum magnet can transition from ultraslow behavior to ultrafast, highly entangled behavior resembling that of a black hole.

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  • Reported by Phys.org and published Tue, 22 Sep 2026 22:00:03 UTC.

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