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Superfluid Analog of the Davies-Unruh Effect

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2007-05-23 v1 Other Condensed Matter

Abstract

We produce an analog of the Davies-Unruh effect for superfluid helium four. There are two temperatures which result--one is associated with ordinary, or first, sound and the other with second sound.

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@article{arxiv.gr-qc/0505005,
  title  = {Superfluid Analog of the Davies-Unruh Effect},
  author = {G. L. Comer},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/0505005},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

The work presented here is unpublished, and not otherwise available. The original preprint is of some historic interest: it was one of the earliest articles in the modern, post-1990 revival of ``analog models'' for curved spacetime