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Sisyphus work

Sisyphus work. Greek mythology. As a punishment from the gods for his trickery, Sisyphus was compelled to roll a huge rock up a steep hill, but before he reached the top of the hill, the rock always escaped him and he had to begin again. Tiziano (Titian) (1549):

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Sisyphus work

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  1. Sisyphus work Greek mythology As a punishment from the gods for his trickery, Sisyphus was compelled to roll a huge rock up a steep hill, but before he reached the top of the hill, the rock always escaped him and he had to begin again. Tiziano (Titian) (1549): artist’s visionof Sisyphus work Physical realizations: For atoms: D. J. Wineland, J. Dalibard and C. Cohen-Tannouji, J.Opt. Soc. B9, 3242 (1992) For superconducting qubits: M. Grajcar et al., Nature Physics (Aug. 2008) F. Nori, Nature Physics (Aug. 2008)

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  3. Sisyphus amplification (lasing)

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