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We demonstrate a new cooling technique which is used to cool sodium atoms in one dimension to an effective temperature of 100 nK, less than 1/10 of the single photon recoil temperature kB{T}rec=(k{)}²$/2M.
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Kasevich et al. (1992) studied this question.
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