Theory of the Onset of Superflow
- 23 February 1970
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 24 (8) , 367-371
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.24.367
Abstract
Spontaneous production of quantized vortices in He II by thermal fluctuations is considered. Implications of this theory for superflow in finite channels are discussed.Keywords
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