Symmetry breaking with a slant: Topological defects after an inhomogeneous quench

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 82, Issue 24, 1999, Pages 4749-4752

  Dziarmaga, Jacek ^a   Laguna, Pablo ^b   Zurek, Wojciech H ^c  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 0001228165     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.82.4749     Document Type: Article

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