Axion Bose-Einstein Condensation
Offered By: Galileo Galilei Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating world of axion physics in this comprehensive lecture by Pierre Sikivie on "Axion Bose-Einstein condensation." Delve into the theoretical foundations and potential implications of axion particles forming a Bose-Einstein condensate. Gain insights into the latest research and hypotheses surrounding this intriguing phenomenon, which could have significant implications for our understanding of dark matter and fundamental physics. Over the course of 1 hour and 16 minutes, learn about the properties of axions, the conditions necessary for Bose-Einstein condensation, and the potential observational consequences in astrophysical and cosmological contexts.
Syllabus
Pierre Sikivie: "Axion Bose-Einstein condensation"
Taught by
Galileo Galilei Institute
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