SPECIFIC-HEAT OF A 3-DIMENSIONAL METAL NEAR A ZERO-TEMPERATURE MAGNETIC PHASE-TRANSITION WITH DYNAMIC EXPONENT Z=2, 3, OR 4

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ZULICKE, U
MILLIS, AJ
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[1] AT and T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ 07974
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10.1103/PhysRevB.51.8996
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T [工业技术];
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We derive expressions for the universal contribution to the specific heat of a three-dimensional metal near a zero-temperature phase transition with dynamical exponent z=2, 3, or 4. The results allow a quantitative comparison of theory to data. We illustrate the application of our results by analyzing data for Ce1-xLuxCu2Si2, which has been claimed to be near a quantum critical point. © 1995 The American Physical Society.
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页码:8996 / 9004
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