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Atom optics and space physics : proceedings of the International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi", course CLXVIII, Varenna on Lake Como, Villa Monastero, 3-13 July 2007 /

Discusses the field of atom optics and interferometry with its aspects ranging from fundamental physics to applications and the theory of relativity. This book offers an introduction to atom optics and Bose-Einstein condensation. It also discusses the theoretical foundations of cold atom interferome...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi" Varenna, Italy, IOS Press
Otros Autores: Arimondo, E., Ertmer, W., Schleich, Wolfgang, Rasel, E. M.
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Oxford [England] ; Washington, DC : Bologna, Italy : IOS Press ; Società italiana di fisica, 2009.
Colección:Proceedings of the International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi" ; course 168
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Title page; In memoriam of Jurgen Ehlers; Indice; Preface; Gruppo fotografico dei partecipanti al Corso; Introduction to general relativity; Rotation in relativity and the propagation of light; Gravito-magnetism in one-body and two-body systems: Theory and experiments; Gravity Probe B; Tests of general relativity in the Solar System; Gravitational waves, diffusion and decoherence; How to detect gravitational waves; Detecting gravitational waves on ground; Variation of fundamental constants: Theory; Precisely engineered interactions between light and ultracold matter
  • Perspectives of atomic quantum sensors on ground and in spaceAccelerometer using atomic waves for space applications; Cold ions in Space; Interferometry in Plebanski-Demianski space-times; Introduction to 5D optics for space-time sensors; Light-pulse atom interferometry; Gravitational physics experiments with ultracold atoms; Precision gravity measurement; Elenco dei partecipanti