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Examining Quantum-Degenerate Bose Gases
Cooling Bose gas exhibits spontaneous symmetry breaking and magnetic order.
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Explaining Measurement Distortions: Tiny Border Effects
Plots of incoming and outgoing particle behavior after small shifts in aperture shape and angle.
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Whispering Gallery Mode Resonator
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
Scanning electron micrograph of iron-titanium nanowires.
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Rugged Energy Landscape of Glasses
Illustration of the rugged energy landscape generically associated with glassy systems.
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Solar Storm 2012
Solar flares erupting in cascading and spiraling loops.
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