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Dynamical effects at the critical point in fluids and magnets

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Résibois, P. (1971). Dynamical effects at the critical point in fluids and magnets. In: Lectures in Statistical Physics. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 7. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-05418-9_3

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