Studies of Bose–Einstein condensates continue to provide dramatic displays of quantum-mechanical behaviour. The long-sought goal of creating a quantized vortex in these unusual fluids has now been achieved.
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Rokhsar, D. Condensates in a twist. Nature 401, 533–534 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1038/44024
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