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The Stern-Gerlach Experiment: Past and Future

INVITED · Q06 · ID: 1071315

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  • A century ago the Stern-Gerlach experiment ruled unequivocally in favor of Quantum Mechanics

    ORAL · Invited

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    Publication: 1. B. Friedrich and D. Herschbach, "Space quantization:<br>Otto stern's lucky star," Daedalus, vol. 127, no. 1,<br>pp. 165–191, 1998.<br>2. B. Friedrich and D. Herschbach, "Stern and gerlach: How<br>a bad cigar helped reorient atomic physics," Physics Today,<br>vol. 56, no. 12, pp. 53–59, 2003.<br>3. B. Friedrich and H. Schmidt-Böcking (Eds.), Molecular<br>Beams in Physics and Chemistry: From Otto Stern's Pioneering<br>Exploits to Present-Day Feats. Cham: Springer<br>International Publishing, 2021.

    Presenters

    • Bretislav Friedrich

      Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

    Authors

    • Bretislav Friedrich

      Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

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  • Realization of a Complete Stern-Gerlach Interferometer: An historical overview

    ORAL · Invited

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    Publication: Mark Keil, Shimon Machluf, Yair Margalit, Zhifan Zhou, Omer Amit, Or Dobkowski, Yonathan Japha, Samuel Moukouri, Daniel Rohrlich, Zina Binstock, Yaniv Bar-Haim, Menachem Givon, David Groswasser, Yigal Meir, Ron Folman, Stern-Gerlach interferometry on the atom chip, invited review paper for a book in honor of Otto Stern (2021): https://arxiv.org/abs/2009.08112 ;<br>https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-63963-1_14

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    • Ron Folman

      Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

    Authors

    • Ron Folman

      Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

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