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ben_w
on Jan 12, 2017
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Physicists ‘squeeze’ light to cool microscopic dru...
Sounds about right to me. Wikipedia's list of Orders of magnitude (temperature)* shows atomic waves being coherent over centimetres at 10^-15 K, and a 10^8 difference in temperature is a 10^4 difference in momentum — which fits μm to cm.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orders_of_magnitude_(temperatu...
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* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orders_of_magnitude_(temperatu...