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Non-Equilibrium Phase Transitions in a Kundt’s Tube

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Chaos and Order in Nature

Part of the book series: Springer Series in Synergetics ((SSSYN,volume 11))

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More than one hundred years ago, Kundt was able to measure sound wavelengths by observing dust figures in resonance tubes [1], This method of measuring wavelength is described in every textbook of undergraduate physics but a valid explanation for the origin of the fine structure of the dust figures, as already seen by Kundt, seems hard to find.

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  1. Physik-Department E15 + E13, Technische Universität München, D-8046, Garching bei München, Fed. Rep. of Germany

    A. Hübler & G. Schubert

  2. Institut für Theoretische Physik, Universität Stuttgart, D-7000, Stuttgart 8, Fed. Rep. of Germany

    G. Meyer-Kress

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    Hermann Haken

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Hübler, A., Schubert, G., Meyer-Kress, G. (1981). Non-Equilibrium Phase Transitions in a Kundt’s Tube. In: Haken, H. (eds) Chaos and Order in Nature. Springer Series in Synergetics, vol 11. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-68304-6_6

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