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Formation of a direct Kolmogorov-like cascade of second-sound waves in He II.

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Formation of a direct Kolmogorov-like cascade of second-sound waves in He II. / Kolmakov, G. V.; Efimov, V. B.; Ganshin, A. N. et al.
In: Physical review letters, Vol. 97, No. 15, 13.10.2006, p. 155301.

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Kolmakov GV, Efimov VB, Ganshin AN, McClintock PVE, Mezhov-Deglin LP. Formation of a direct Kolmogorov-like cascade of second-sound waves in He II. Physical review letters. 2006 Oct 13;97(15):155301. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.155301

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Kolmakov, G. V. ; Efimov, V. B. ; Ganshin, A. N. et al. / Formation of a direct Kolmogorov-like cascade of second-sound waves in He II. In: Physical review letters. 2006 ; Vol. 97, No. 15. pp. 155301.

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