Observation of Nuclear Magnetic Order in Solid ${}^{3}{He}$

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29 April 1974

journal article
research article
Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters

Vol. 32 (17) , 927-930
https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.32.927

Abstract

Measurements of

\frac{Tdp}{dT}

have been made along the

{}^{3}{He}

melting curve near an anomaly at

T_{s} = 1.17

mK. It is found that the solid-

{}^{3}{He}

entropy decreases by 80% in an interval of 100 μK at

T_{s}

. This is attributed to onset of nuclear magnetic order.

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