Turbulent crystals in macroscopic systems
- 21 April 1993
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Physics A: General Physics
- Vol. 26 (8) , L429-L434
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4470/26/8/006
Abstract
The authors demonstrate circumstances in which gradient systems can minimize their free energies with a spatially turbulent planform.Keywords
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