Experimental gaze at nonlinear phenomena

Conference · Tue Sep 20 00:00:00 EDT 1988 · AIP Conf. Proc.; (United States)

OSTI ID:6916715

Libchaber, A

Experimental observations of nonlinear problems in physics are presented, including liquid crystal phase transformations, convection of mercury, and the transition to turbulence in helium gas thermal convection./aip/.

• Research Organization: The J. Franck and E. Fermi Institutes, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637
• OSTI ID: 6916715
• Report Number(s): CONF-8710320-; TRN: 88-035191
• Journal Information: AIP Conf. Proc.; (United States), Vol. 169:1; Conference: Modern physics in America: a Michelson-Morley centennial symposium, Cleveland, OH, USA, 30 Oct 1987
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERFLUIDITY
71 CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS
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NONLINEAR PROBLEMS
CRYSTAL-PHASE TRANSFORMATIONS
GAS FLOW
LIQUID CRYSTALS
PHYSICS
HEAT TRANSFER
MERCURY
NATURAL CONVECTION
TURBULENCE
CRYSTALS
ELEMENTS
ENERGY TRANSFER
FLUID FLOW
FLUIDS
LIQUIDS
MASS TRANSFER
METALS
PHASE TRANSFORMATIONS
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