Medición de las funciones termodinámicas universales para un gas Fermi unitario

Munekazu Horikoshi1, Shuta Nakajima, Masahito Ueda

  • 1Japan Science and Technology Agency, Exploratory Research for Advanced Technology (ERATO), Macroscopic Quantum Control Project, 2-11-16 Yayoi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8656, Japan. hori@sogo.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|January 23, 2010
PubMed
Resumen

En un gas de Fermi unitario, las funciones termodinámicas universales dependen sólo de la densidad y la temperatura. Los investigadores midieron la energía interna y calcularon otras propiedades, aplicables a las estrellas de neutrones y la materia nuclear.

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