A Simple Model for a Superfluid Stirling Refrigerator at High Operating Temperature

Journal of Low Temperature Physics

Volumn 116, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 443-475

  Brisson, J G ^a   Patel, A B ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

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EID: 0003740716     PISSN: 00222291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1021719811945     Document Type: Article

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