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"he same technique, implemented in a dedicated experiment at subkelvin bath temperature and with a quantum limited SQUID, could allow to approach the quantum ground state of a kilogram-scale mechanical resonator."
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Posted on: July 21, 2008 5:30 AM, by Chad Orzel




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