A video about laser cooling for the layman.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAEAZaXhD_Y

Harry

On Wed, May 4, 2022 at 9:16 AM H LV <[email protected]> wrote:

> Laser cooling is the cooling of atoms via spontaneous emission.
> In the video they say the laser radiation provides a damping force at a
> particular frequency.
> This is very close to how Count Rumford envisaged frigorific
> radiation working.
>
> Is it such a leap to imagine this kind of cooling is experienced by
> macroscopic bodies without the need for lasers, i.e.
> with common radiation consisting of a broad spectrum of frequencies?
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vlBlK9O3M-4
>
> Harry
>

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