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Measurement Of The Relative Phase Between Two Bose-Einstein Condensates

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Hall, D.S. (2002). Measurement Of The Relative Phase Between Two Bose-Einstein Condensates. In: Martellucci, S., Chester, A.N., Aspect, A., Inguscio, M. (eds) Bose-Einstein Condensates and Atom Lasers. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47103-5_2

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