Our affiliations and activities
CMP Seminars at the University of Alberta Dept. of Physics
weekly lunchtime seminars by visiting and local speakers
University resources
University of Alberta
Department of Physics
Graduate admissions
Cold atoms background
JILA’s introduction to laser cooling and BEC
Nobel prize citation for laser cooling
Nobel prize citation for Bose-Einstein condensation
Ultracold atoms news
Modern time: a photo/audio essay with W.D. Phillips and friends
Recent eprints
Quantum gases
Atomic physics
Quantum physics
Review articles
How to build a simple BEC machine
How to build NIST’s BEC machine
Making, probing and understanding BECs
Making, probing and understanding DFGs
Theory of BEC
Optical trapping
Artificial gauge fields
Many-body physics with ultracold gases [arxiv]
Quantum simulations with ultracold quantum gases
Simulation: Quantum leaps
Books
Pethick and Smith: BECs in dilute gases
Metcalf: Laser Cooling and Trapping
Foote: Atomic Physics
Cohen-Tannoudji Atom-Photon Interactions
Diversity in physics
APS Minorities in Physics
National Society of Black Physicists (USA)
National Society of Hispanic Physicists (USA)
APS Women in Physics
Grandma got STEM
Smithsonian Magazine: Women in Science
Smithsonian Magazine: Ten historical female scientists
WISEST @ UAlberta
LGBT+ physicists, outlist
Queer in STEM (survey)
National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals (USA)
Physics is beauty
Lindsay LeBlanc, Globe and Mail (Facts and Arguments) 11 June 2009.
[Newspaper website]