Measurement of universal thermodynamic functions for a unitary fermi gas

Science

Volumn 327, Issue 5964, 2010, Pages 442-445

  Horikoshi, Munekazu ^a   Nakajima, Shuta ^b   Ueda, Masahito ^a,b   Mukaiyama, Takashi ^a,c  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON DENSITY; ENTROPY; GIBBS FREE ENERGY; HELMHOLTZ EQUATION; SCATTERING; THERMODYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DENSITY; ENERGY; ENTROPY; FERMION; FORCE; GAS ANALYSIS; LOW TEMPERATURE; MEASUREMENT; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NEUTRON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

EID: 75749110165     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1183012     Document Type: Article

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