Laboratory simulation of cosmic string formation in the early Universe using superfluid 3He

Cosmological experiments in superfluid helium?

Wojciech H. Zurek · Nature · 1985 · 1.8K citations

Engineering, Physics, Cosmology +3

Cosmology in the Laboratory: Defect Dynamics in Liquid Crystals

Isaac L. Chuang, Ruth Durrer, Neil Turok et al. · Science · 1991 · 682 citations

Engineering, Physics, Defect Dynamics +9

Vortex formation in neutron-irradiated superfluid 3He as an analogue of cosmological defect formation

V. M. H. Ruutu, V. B. Eltsov, A. Gill et al. · Nature · 1996 · 581 citations · Full text

Engineering, Physics, Cosmological Defect Formation +7

Generation of defects in superfluid 4He as an analogue of the formation of cosmic strings

P. C. Hendry, N. S. Lawson, R. A. M. Lee et al. · Nature · 1994 · 254 citations

Cosmic Strings, Engineering, Supergravity +5

Big bang simulation in superfluid 3He-B -- Vortex nucleation in neutron-irradiated superflow

V. M. H. Ruutu, V. B. Eltsov, A. Gill et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 1995 · 181 citations · Full text

Vortex Dynamics, Engineering, Nuclear Physics +15