Landau criterion

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Bose–Einstein_condensates
gptkb:superfluid_helium
gptkbp:criticalVelocityFormula v_c = min(ε(p)/p)
gptkbp:describes critical velocity for superfluid flow
gptkbp:field condensed matter physics
superfluidity
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Lev_Landau
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Landau criterion
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Lev_Landau
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:roton
phonon
elementary excitations
gptkbp:state superfluidity breaks down when flow velocity exceeds critical value
gptkbp:yearProposed 1941
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Theory_of_Superfluidity
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6