Ideal n-body correlations with massive particles

Nature Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 341-344

  Dall, R G ^a   Manning, A G ^a   Hodgman, S S ^a   RuGway, Wu ^a   Kheruntsyan, K V ^b   Truscott, A G ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT; THERMODYNAMICS;

MANY-BODY SYSTEMS; MANY-BODY THEORY; MASSIVE PARTICLES; MULTIPLE PARTICLES; QUANTUM COHERENCE; QUANTUM CORRELATIONS; THEORETICAL LIMITS; THERMAL ENSEMBLES;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 84878543820     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys2632     Document Type: Article

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