Lambda transition

The λ (lambda)

See also

• Superfluid
• Superconductor
• Liquid crystal
• Phase transition
• Renormalization group
• Topological defect

References

Books

• Chaikin P. M. and Lubensky T. C. Principles of Condensed Matter Physics (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge) 1995, sect.9.
• Feynman R. P. Progress in Low Temperature Physics Vol.1, edited by C. Gorter (North Holland, Amsterdam) 1955.

Journal articles

• Helfrich, W. (1978). "Defect model of the smectic A-nematic phase transition". Journal de Physique. 39 (11). EDP Sciences: 1199–1208.
  S2CID 617508
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• Nelson, David R.; Toner, John (1 June 1981). "Bond-orientational order, dislocation loops, and melting of solids and smectic-Aliquid crystals". Physical Review B. 24 (1). American Physical Society (APS): 363–387.
  ISSN 0163-1829
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• Dasgupta, C.; Halperin, B. I. (23 November 1981). "Phase Transition in a Lattice Model of Superconductivity". Physical Review Letters. 47 (21). American Physical Society (APS): 1556–1560.
  ISSN 0031-9007
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• Williams, Gary A. (26 October 1987). "Vortex-ring model of the superfluidλtransition". Physical Review Letters. 59 (17). American Physical Society (APS): 1926–1929.
  PMID 10035370
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• Onsager, L. (1949). "Statistical hydrodynamics". Il Nuovo Cimento. 6 (S2). Springer Science and Business Media LLC: 279–287.
  S2CID 186224016
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• de Gennes, P.G. (1972). "An analogy between superconductors and smectics A". Solid State Communications. 10 (9). Elsevier BV: 753–756.
  ISSN 0038-1098
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• Abrikosov, A. A. (1957). "[unknown title]". Zhurnal Éksperimental'noĭ i Teoreticheskoĭ Fiziki (in Russian). 32 (6): 1442. Translated as: Abrikosov, A. A. (1957). "On the Magnetic Properties of Superconductors of the Second Group". Soviet Physics JETP. 5 (6): 1174.
• Renn, S. R.; Lubensky, T. C. (1 July 1988). "Abrikosov dislocation lattice in a model of the cholesteric–to–smectic-Atransition". Physical Review A. 38 (4). American Physical Society (APS): 2132–2147.
  PMID 9900613
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