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Superfluid
Helium Droplets: An Ultracold Nanolaboratory
The
unique environment in liquid helium droplets opens up new opportunities
for molecular spectroscopy and for probing superfluid phenomena on the
atomic scale
-- J. Peter Toennies, Andrej F. Vilesov, and K. Birgitta Whaley
Physics
for Profit and Fun
Developing products for industry can be intellectually
challenging and financially rewarding, but it's not without its frustrations--
John F. Waymouth
Wolfgang
Pauli
Max Born thought that Pauli was, perhaps, an even greater
scientist than Einstein. "But he was a completely different type of
man," wrote Born, "who, in my eyes, did not attain Einstein's greatness"
-- Karl von Meyenn and Engelbert Schucking
A
Remembrance of Pauli in 1950
-- Roy Glauber
