Quantum oscillations between two weakly coupled reservoirs of superfluid 3He

Nature

Volumn 388, Issue 6641, 1997, Pages 449-451

  Pereverzev, S V ^a,b   Loshak, A ^a   Backhaus, S ^a   Davis, J C ^a   Packard, R E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR HIGH PRESSURE PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

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HELIUM;

ARTICLE; ELECTRIC CURRENT; LIQUID; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; THEORY;

EID: 0030753988     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/41277     Document Type: Article

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