Preparing topological states of a Bose-Einstein condensate

Nature

Volumn 401, Issue 6753, 1999, Pages 568-572

  Williams, J E ^a   Holland, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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ARTICLE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FLUID FLOW; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS;

EID: 0033533833     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/44095     Document Type: Article

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