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Shaping the void

Astrid Lambrecht
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Astrid Lambrecht: Astrid Lambrecht is at the Laboratoire Kastler Brossel, Campus Jussieu, Case 74, 75252 Paris Cedex 05, France.

Nature, 2008, vol. 454, issue 7206, 836-837

Abstract: A vacuum may be devoid of matter, but its shape is still important. The strength of the Casimir force caused by quantum fluctuations in the space between surfaces is critically dependent on their nanometre-scale shape.

Date: 2008
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