Understanding strongly coupled gauge theories is a fundamental challenge of physics, with dramatic<\/p>\n
implications both for high energy and condensed matter. Doing it with a quantum simulator is a<\/p>\n
formidable test for quantum simulation. Here we show that by exploiting electromagnetic duality, we<\/p>\n
can create the Rokhsar-Kivelson Hamiltonian \u2013a 2D U(1) lattice gauge theory that describes quantum<\/p>\n
dimers- in running Rydberg experiments by exploiting Rydberg blockade in a novel fashion. Quantum<\/p>\n
phases like resonating valence bonds become immediately accessible to Rydberg experiments, with <\/p>\n
dramatic implications for atomic, condensed matter, and high energy physics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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