lambda point

GPTKB entity

Statements (16)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Willem_Keesom
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1930
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label lambda point
gptkbp:marksTransition normal liquid helium to superfluid helium
gptkbp:namedAfter lambda (λ) shape of specific heat curve
gptkbp:occurredIn gptkb:helium-4
gptkbp:phaseTransitionType second-order phase transition
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:helium
superfluidity
gptkbp:specificHeat diverges at lambda point
gptkbp:studiedIn low temperature physics
gptkbp:temperature 2.17 K
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:He_II
gptkb:superfluid_helium
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6