Theoretical physics - Why trapped atoms are attractive

被引:12
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Anglin, J [1 ]
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[1] Harvard Smithsonian Ctr Astrophys, Inst Theoret Atom & Mol Phys, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
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10.1038/35017678
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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Bose-Einstein condensates - ultracold atoms that share the same quantum state - were first created in 1995. Since then, techniques have improved to the extent that theorists now dream of using condensates to model physical systems such as black holes and galaxy clusters.
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