Laser Trapping of Radioactive Atoms for Beta Correlation Studies

Explore the groundbreaking work of Stuart Freedman in laser trapping radioactive atoms for beta correlation studies in this 31-minute conference talk by Dr. Zheng-Tian Lu from Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago. Delivered at the APS April Meeting 2013 in Denver, the presentation delves into the innovative techniques developed for studying weak interactions using trapped radioactive atoms. Gain insights into the scientific legacy of Stuart Freedman and the advancements made in experimental physics through this specialized application of laser trapping technology.