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superfluity

[soo-per-floo-i-tee] / ˌsu pərˈflu ɪ ti /




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However, quantum superfluids can have turbulence, resulting in a quantum quandary: Turbulence in fluids requires dissipation, so how can superfluid turbulence experience dissipation without viscosity?

From Science Daily • Jan. 30, 2024

"If this verification can be made, then this suggests that quantum viscosity exists even in pure superfluids at absolute zero. I can't wait to see it verified through experimentation."

From Science Daily • Jan. 30, 2024

Both cold gases and neutron matter in some parts of a neutron star are superfluids — the particles flow without any friction.

From Scientific American • Jul. 18, 2023

David J. Thouless, F. Duncan M. Haldane and J. Michael Kosterlitz were recognized for research into the bizarre properties of matter in extreme states, including superconductors, superfluids and thin magnetic fields.

From New York Times • Oct. 3, 2017

Remarkably, the behaviour of collections of quantum particles, whether in superfluids or neutron stars, is determined by whether they are made up of bosons or fermions, particles with half-integer spin.

From Nature • Oct. 18, 2016




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