Condensed-matter physics: Shear madness

Alan T. Dorsey; David A. Huse

doi:10.1038/450800a

Condensed-matter physics: Shear madness

Alan T. Dorsey, David A. Huse

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Abstract

Cooled to temperatures just above absolute zero, solid helium starts to behave very oddly. But its 'supersolidï' behaviour might just be the result of imperfections that change the bulk properties of the crystal.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	800-801
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nature
Volume	450
Issue number	7171
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/450800a
State	Published - Dec 6 2007

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