Exploring Quantum Matter with Ultracold Atoms in Optical Lattices

Advances in Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Volumn 52, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-47

  Bloch, Immanuel ^a   Greiner, Markus ^b  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 34249324709     PISSN: 1049250X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1049-250X(05)52001-9     Document Type: Review

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