'Quantum criticality': Ultracold experiments heat up quantum research
Sunday, March 18, 2012 - 16:30
in Physics & Chemistry
(PhysOrg.com) -- University of Chicago physicists have experimentally demonstrated for the first time that atoms chilled to temperatures near absolute zero may behave like seemingly unrelated natural systems of vastly different scales, offering potential insights into links between the atomic realm and deep questions of cosmology.