Kosterlitz–Thouless transition
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
phase transition
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
KT transition
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:XY_model
two-dimensional systems superfluid films thin superconducting films |
gptkbp:characterizedBy |
vortex-antivortex pair unbinding
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gptkbp:describes |
topological phase transition
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gptkbp:doesNotInvolve |
spontaneous symmetry breaking
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gptkbp:field |
condensed matter physics
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1973
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gptkbp:form |
gptkb:Berezinskii–Kosterlitz–Thouless_theory
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kosterlitz–Thouless transition
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gptkbp:involves |
topological order
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:David_J._Thouless
gptkb:John_M._Kosterlitz |
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear |
gptkb:2016_Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
Berezinskii–Kosterlitz–Thouless transition
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gptkbp:temperature |
critical temperature
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:David_J._Thouless
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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