First order character of the B transition in liquid 3He

W. P. Halperin*, R. A. Buhrman, D. M. Lee, R. C. Richardson

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Abstract

Measurements have been made of the discontinuous changes in entropy and static magnetization of liquid 3He at the B transition. These changes are related to previous measurement of the magnetic field dependence of this phase transition.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)233-234
Number of pages2
JournalPhysics Letters A
Volume45
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 24 1973

Funding

Work supported in part by the National Science Foundation through Grant No. GP-29682; it is also supported by NSF Grant No. GH-33637 through the facilities of the Materials Science Center at Cornell University, MSC Report # 2042.

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Physics and Astronomy

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