Atomic density of a harmonically trapped ideal gas near Bose-Einstein transition temperature

European Physical Journal D

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 157-162

  Hoppeler, R ^a   Viana Gomes, J ^a   Boiron, D ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

03.65.Sq Semiclassical theories and applications; 03.75.Hh Static properties of condensates; thermodynamical, statistical, and structural properties; 05.30.Jp Boson systems

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION; EXCITED STATES; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; TEMPERATURE;

03.65.; 03.75.; 05.30.; BOSON SYSTEMS; HH STATIC PROPERTY OF CONDENSATE;; JP BOSON SYSTEM; SEMICLASSICAL THEORIES; SQ SEMICLASSICAL THEORY AND APPLICATION; STATIC PROPERTIES; THERMODYNAMICAL; THERMODYNAMICAL, STATISTICAL, AND STRUCTURAL PROPERTY;

GROUND STATE;

EID: 33845907100     PISSN: 14346060     EISSN: 14346079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e2006-00197-8     Document Type: Article

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