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Recent ultracold atom experiments reveal the wavefunction dynamics in the quantum Hall regime.

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Figure 1: Quantized Hall conductance in three different regimes.

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The author thanks Pablo Jarillo-Herrero and Ray Ashoori for insightful discussions.

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Ketterle, W. Inside the quantum Hall effect. Nature Phys 11, 90–91 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys3231

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