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Nature
Lene Vestergaard Hau.; SE Harris; Zachary Dutton; Cyrus H. Behroozi. Light speed reduction to 17 metres per second in an ultracold atomic gas. Nature 397, 594-598 (1999).
- Reprinted by permission from Nature, 397, 594-598, copyright (1999) Macmillan Magazines Ltd.
In the News
Amato, Ivan. Speed of light. All Things Considered, National Public Radio.
- This is a RealAudio clip from the broadcast on February 18, 1999. Click on "Speed of Light"
Berlingske Tidende - Danish Newspaper. Search for "Lene Hau". Site is entirely in Danish.
Browne, Malcolm W. In a major breakthrough, Danish physicist slows the speed of light. New York Times Feb. 18, A1, A17 (1999).
Browne, Malcolm W. Lene Vestergaard Hau: She Puts the Brakes on Light. New York Times, Mar. 30, (1999).
- Free registration is required for the New York Times Web Site. Search for: Hau and "Speed of light".
Cromie, William J. Physicists slow speed of light. Harvard University Gazette. 94, 1 (1999).
Delaney, Bill. Researchers use super-cool goo to dramatically slow speed of light. CNN Interactive.
- Includes a video clip from broadcast on February 19, 1999.
Highfield, Roger. Scientists put brakes on light. Daily Telegraph. Feb. 18 (1999).
Jyllands-Posten - Danish Newspaper. Search for "Lene Hau". Requires user ID to view article. Site is entirely in Danish.
Kirchofer, Tom. Optical molasses slows light: scientists reduce speed of light to a crawl. ABC News. Feb. 19 (1999).
Rogers, Adams. Going Faster Than Light? Newsweek March 1 (1999).
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