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titsngiggles69 t1_jd4kedq wrote

Reply to comment by westernguy339 in Can a single atom be determined to be in any particular phase of matter? by Zalack

What about Bose einstein condensate?

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MrCompletely t1_jd5ljhj wrote

BEC is also an emergent, a phase of matter that only exists in aggregate. The key characteristic of a BEC is that multiple atoms can be described as a single quantum mechanical entity.

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titsngiggles69 t1_jd5muo4 wrote

Ah... So if I had two atoms, could I be right half the time? 😂

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