Evidence of a Large Superfluid Vortex in
- 7 November 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 39 (19) , 1208-1211
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.39.1208
Abstract
Optical interferometry was used to measure surface profiles of He II. Depressions observed following rapid container spinup agreed with theoretical profiles of a superfluid vortex with circulation .
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