Atomic physics : precise measurements and ultracold matter /

This book illustrates the history of Atomic Physics and shows how its most recent advances allow the possibility of performing precise measurements and achieving an accurate control on the atomic state. Written in an introductory style, this book is addressed to advanced undergraduate and graduate s...

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Main Authors: Inguscio, M. (Author), Fallani, L. (Leonardo) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book illustrates the history of Atomic Physics and shows how its most recent advances allow the possibility of performing precise measurements and achieving an accurate control on the atomic state. Written in an introductory style, this book is addressed to advanced undergraduate and graduate students, as well as to more experienced researchers who need to remain up-to-date with the most recent advances. The book focuses on experimental investigations, illustrating milestoneexperiments and key experimental techniques, and discusses the results and the challenges of contemporary research.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-326) and index.
ISBN:9780191509636
0191509639
1299832938
9781299832930