ANALYSIS OF THE ANOMALOUS TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENT RESISTIVITY ON POTASSIUM BELOW 1.6-K

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BISHOP, MF
OVERHAUSER, AW
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[1] Department of Physics, Purdue University, West Lafayette
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.42.1776
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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Recent precision measurements of the resistivity of potassium between 0.38 and 1.6 K revealed a surprising T1.5 temperature dependence. We show that scattering of electrons by phasons-the collective excitations of an incommensurate charge-density wave-can provide an explanation. © 1979 The American Physical Society.
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