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Atomic physics: Cold meeting at a junction

Nature: The Josephson effect is a macroscopic manifestation of quantum mechanics usually seen in superconductors. Observation of this effect in a gas of ultracold atoms demonstrates the underlying unity of solid and gaseous systems.

Posted by Physics Today on October 4, 2007 12:07 PM |

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