Second sound shock waves in rotating superfluid helium

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Torczynski, John Robert (1983) Second sound shock waves in rotating superfluid helium. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11032005-113539

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ults are found to agree with predictions of vortex nucleation theories (Langer &
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Item Type:	Thesis (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
Subject Keywords:	Counterflow; Critical velocity; He II; Quantum vortex; Rotating liquid; Second sound; Shock wave; Superfluid helium
Degree Grantor:	California Institute of Technology
Division:	Engineering and Applied Science
Major Option:	Applied Physics
Thesis Availability:	Public (worldwide access)
Research Advisor(s):	Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang
Thesis Committee:	Liepmann, Hans Wolfgang (chair) Sturtevant, Bradford Cohen, Donald S. Mercereau, James E. Corngold, Noel Robert
Defense Date:	27 May 1983
Record Number:	CaltechETD:etd-11032005-113539
Persistent URL:	http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11032005-113539
Default Usage Policy:	No commercial reproduction, distribution, display or performance rights in this work are provided.
ID Code:	4390
Collection:	CaltechTHESIS
Deposited By:	Imported from ETD-db
Deposited On:	03 Nov 2005
Last Modified:	26 Dec 2012 03:08

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