Lévy Statistics and Laser Cooling: How Rare Events Bring Atoms to Rest


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This is a book about laser cooling, a new research field with many potential applications. The authors present an original approach, using the tools and concepts of statistical physics. A new understanding of laser cooling, both intuitive and quantitative, is obtained. The volume also comprises a case study allowing non-Gaussian (L vy) statistics, a technique being used more frequently in many different fields.

Author: François Bardou, Jean-Philippe Bouchaud, Alain Aspect
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 02/04/2002
Pages: 214
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.32h x 7.00w x 0.45d
ISBN13: 9780521004220
ISBN10: 0521004225
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Physics | Nuclear
- Science | Physics | Optics & Light
- Science | Space Science | Astronomy

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