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Quantum Crystals. The Search for Supersolidity

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The present chapter will consist of the two main parts devoted correspondingly to bulk and surface phenomena in quantum crystals.

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Kagan, M.Y. (2013). Quantum Crystals. The Search for Supersolidity. In: Modern trends in Superconductivity and Superfluidity. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 874. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6961-8_2

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