Quantum physics: Observations turn up the heat

Nature

Volumn 452, Issue 7188, 2008, Pages 705-706

  Chapin, Kimberly R ^a   Scully, Marlan O ^a,b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEATING; QUANTUM MECHANICS;

COOLING; ENERGY; ENTROPY; HEATING; LASER; PHYSICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SHORT SURVEY; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 42049084839     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/452705a     Document Type: Short Survey

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