BACK MATTER
The following sections are included:
Addendum A: Press Release: The 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics
Atoms Floating in Optical Molasses
Slowing Down Atoms with Photons
Doppler Cooling and Optical Molasses
Doppler Limit Broken
Recoil Limit also Broken
Applications Just Round the Corner
Further Reading
Addendum B: Additional background material on the Nobel Prize in Physics 1997
Historical Background
Optical Molasses
Sub-Doppler Cooling
Sub-Recoil Cooling
Applications
Further Reading
Addendum C: Uproar over Nobel Physics Prize
References
Acknowledgments
Biography of Arthur Ashkin
List of Reprints