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Abstracts
Russell Donnelly Session
Chair: Carlo Barenghi
(16.4.1930 - 13.6.2015)
An internationally recognized authority in the field of low-temperature
physics, Donnelly directed the Cryogenic Helium Turbulence Laboratory
at the University of Oregon. Here Russ launched an intense period of
research on superfluid flow and some of the exotic features of helium
II, such as rotons and quantized vortex rings. He was a champion
of outreach being the principal science consultant for a documentary
”Absolute Zero”.
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