New twists in: Bose-einstein condensation

Optics and Photonics News

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 34-37

  Donley, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 2042500263     PISSN: 10476938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPN.12.10.000034     Document Type: Article

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