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What impact did Tomonaga's work have on technology?

  • Influenced quantum computing

  • Led to the internet

  • Developed smartphones

  • Created GPS technology

Answer

Tomonaga's work in quantum electrodynamics laid the groundwork for quantum computing, a field that has the potential to revolutionize technology. By developing a theoretical framework for understanding the interactions of subatomic particles, Tomonaga's work provided the foundation for the development of quantum computers, which are capable of performing calculations that are impossible for classical computers.
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