UM-Bot Posted March 4, 2004 #1 Share Posted March 4, 2004 Molecules could be super-cooled to within a whisker of absolute zero, suggest physicists who have for the first time chilled atoms in a fridge made of mirrors. A rash of breakthroughs in physics stemmed from the invention of a technique to reduce the temperature of atoms. Called "laser cooling", this led to more accurate atomic clocks and even created new forms of matter. View: Full Article | Source: New Scientist Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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