Fermi Gases in Slowly Rotating Traps: Superfluid versus Collisional Hydrodynamics

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 7, 2003, Pages

  Cozzini, Marco ^a   Stringari, Sandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FERMI LEVEL; GROUND STATE; OSCILLATIONS; QUANTUM THEORY; RELAXATION PROCESSES; VORTEX FLOW;

FERMI GASES;

HYDRODYNAMICS;

EID: 8644264736     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.070401     Document Type: Article

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