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Examining Quantum-Degenerate Bose Gases

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Cooling Bose gas exhibits spontaneous symmetry breaking and magnetic order.

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Explaining Measurement Distortions: Tiny Border Effects

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Plots of incoming and outgoing particle behavior after small shifts in aperture shape and angle.

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Whispering Gallery Mode Resonator

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An open cavity Whispering Gallery Mode Resonator (WGMR) allows direct access to the internal optical fields and does not require special optical coatings.

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Iron-Titanium Nanowires

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Scanning electron micrograph of iron-titanium nanowires.

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Rugged Energy Landscape of Glasses

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Illustration of the rugged energy landscape generically associated with glassy systems.

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Solar Storm 2012

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Solar flares erupting in cascading and spiraling loops.

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