Precision atom interferometry

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 355, Issue 1733, 1997, Pages 2223-2233

  Peters, A ^a   Chung, K Y ^a   Young, B ^a   Hensley, J ^a   Chu, S ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 3042993747     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.1997.0121     Document Type: Article

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