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The quasiclassical theory is used to study the proximity effect between superfluid3He and a mixture of3He-4He. The order parameter and the surface tension are calculated, and their dependence on temperature and on the hypothetical transition temperature of the3He-4He mixture is discussed.
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Ashauer, B. The proximity effect between superfluid3He and a3He-4He mixture. J Low Temp Phys 64, 269–280 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00685132
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