Lene Hau
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Lene Hau
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Lene Vestergaard Hau is a Danish physicist and educator. She is the Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics and of Applied Physics at Harvard University. In 1999, she led a Harvard University team who, by use of a Bose–Einstein condensate, succeeded in slowing a beam of light to about 17 metres per second, and, in 2001, was able to stop a beam completely. Later work based on these experiments led to the transfer of light to matter, then from matter back into light, a process with important implication
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Danish physicist and educator (born 1959)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lene_Hau
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2004-12-20T00:04:03Z
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2024-09-01T02:12:44Z
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