Bose-Einstein Condensation Lesson



Title Bose-Einstein Condensation Lesson
Description This is a lecture on the physics of Bose-Einstein Condensation, as written by Carl Wieman. The simulations found in the lesson can be accessed at http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/bec/index.html rather than at PhET. Lesson topics include the current physics known, the uses, and what remains to be probed in the future. Please email phethelp@colorado.edu if you are a teacher and would like a solution key.
Subject Physics
Level High School, Undergrad - Advanced, Undergrad - Intro
Type Demonstration
Answers Included No
Language English
Keywords bose, bose-einstein, cold, condensation, einstein, kelvin, phet activity
Simulation(s) Lasers

Author(s) Carl Wieman, Kathy Perkins
Contact Email katherine.perkins@colorado.edu
School / Organization University of Colorado
Date submitted 5/16/08
Date updated 6/1/18