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Author Lewenstein, Maciej, 1955-

Title Ultracold atoms in optical lattices : simulating quantum many-body systems / Maciej Lewenstein, Anna Sanpera and VerĂ²nica Ahufiniger.

Publication Info. Oxford, U.K. : Oxford University Press, 2012.

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (xiv, 479 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-470) and index.
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Statistical physics of condensed matter: basic concepts -- 3. Ultracold gases in optical lattices: basic concepts -- 4. Quantum simulators of condensed matter -- 5. Bose-Hubbard models: methods of treatment -- 6. Fermi and Fermi-Bose Hubbard models: methods of treatment -- 7. Ultracold spinor atomic gases -- 8. Ultracold dipolar gases -- 9. Disordered ultracold atomic gases -- 10. Frustrated ultracold atom systems -- 11. Ultracold atomic gases in 'artificial' gauge fields -- 12. Many-body physics from a quantum information perspective -- 13. Quantum information with lattice gases -- 14. Detection of quantum systems realized with ultracold atoms -- 15. Perspectives: beyond standard optical lattices.
Summary This title explores the physics of atoms frozen to ultralow temperatures and trapped in periodic light structures. It introduces the reader to the spectacular progress achieved on the field of ultracold gases and describes present and future challenges in condensed matter physics, high energy physics, and quantum computation.
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Subject Quantum optics.
Quantum optics.
Optical lattices.
Optical lattices.
Many-body problem.
Many-body problem.
Quantum theory.
Quantum theory.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Sanpera, Anna.
Ahufinger, VerĂ²nica.
Added Title Simulating quantum many-body systems
Other Form: Print version: Lewenstein, Maciej, 1955- Ultracold atoms in optical lattices. 1st ed. Oxford, U.K. : Oxford University Press, 2012 9780199573127 (DLC) 2012932694 (OCoLC)759910876
ISBN 9780191626999 (electronic book)
0191626996 (electronic book)
1283576813
9781283576819
9780191775048 (ebook)
0191775045 (ebook)
9780199573127
0199573123
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