Thousands of atoms in a gas can share a single Rydberg excitation. Quantum entanglement between such an excitation and a single photon has now been realized deterministically. See Letter p.466
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Weidemüller, M. Spooky action gets collective. Nature 498, 438–439 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature12259
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