Bose-Einstein Condensation in a Spherical Symmetric Harmonic Trap
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Abstract
Using a perturbation theory approach, we derive an approximate analytical solution of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation in a spherical symmetric harmonic trap. This solution is consistent with that obtained numerically.
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