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Bose-Einstein condensates

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National Research Centre ‘Kurchatov Institute’, pl. akad. Kurchatova 1, Moscow, 123182, Russian Federation

The production of Bose-Einstein condensates in atomic gases of alkaline elements contained in magnetic traps has opened a new direction of research in the physics of superlow temperatures. This paper explains in plain words the theory of Bose-Einstein condensation in rarefied gases, and then offers a brief overview of the experimental results.

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PACS: 05.30.Jp, 32.80.Pj, 52.55.Lf (all)
DOI: 10.1070/PU1997v040n06ABEH000247
URL: https://ufn.ru/en/articles/1997/6/d/
A1997XM47200004
Citation: Kadomtsev B B, Kadomtsev M B "Bose-Einstein condensates" Phys. Usp. 40 623–637 (1997)
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TY JOUR
TI Bose-Einstein condensates
AU Kadomtsev, B. B.
AU Kadomtsev, M. B.
PB Physics-Uspekhi
PY 1997
JO Physics-Uspekhi
JF Physics-Uspekhi
JA Phys. Usp.
VL 40
IS 6
SP 623-637
UR https://ufn.ru/en/articles/1997/6/d/
ER https://doi.org/10.1070/PU1997v040n06ABEH000247

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