Cooling Atoms -- Groks Science Show 2004-02-25

25/02/2004

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Episode Synopsis

Studying atoms can be quite challenging, due in large part to their rapid velocities. However, novel methods for cooling atoms using lasers have revolutionized the field of condensed matter physics. We discussed this issue with Nobel Laureate, Prof. Stephen Chu