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Phase diagram of the A and B phases of superfluid He-3 in aerogel.

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Phase diagram of the A and B phases of superfluid He-3 in aerogel. / Brussaard, Peter; Fisher, Shaun N.; Guénault, A.M. et al.
In: Physical review letters, Vol. 86, No. 20, 05.2001, p. 4580-4583.

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Brussaard, P, Fisher, SN, Guénault, AM, Hale, AJ, Mulders, N & Pickett, GR 2001, 'Phase diagram of the A and B phases of superfluid He-3 in aerogel.', Physical review letters, vol. 86, no. 20, pp. 4580-4583. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.4580

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Brussaard, P., Fisher, S. N., Guénault, A. M., Hale, A. J., Mulders, N., & Pickett, G. R. (2001). Phase diagram of the A and B phases of superfluid He-3 in aerogel. Physical review letters, 86(20), 4580-4583. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.4580

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Brussaard P, Fisher SN, Guénault AM, Hale AJ, Mulders N, Pickett GR. Phase diagram of the A and B phases of superfluid He-3 in aerogel. Physical review letters. 2001 May;86(20):4580-4583. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.4580

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Brussaard, Peter ; Fisher, Shaun N. ; Guénault, A.M. et al. / Phase diagram of the A and B phases of superfluid He-3 in aerogel. In: Physical review letters. 2001 ; Vol. 86, No. 20. pp. 4580-4583.

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AU - Pickett, George R.

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