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The notion, due to Handel, that soft-graviton emission in macroscopic bodies has measurable consequences is discussed for dilute gases. The Feynman amplitudes for graviton emission are briefly indicated as they would enter into condensed-matter transitions for dense fluids.
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Widom, A., Megaloudis, G., Clark, T.D. et al. Kinetics of soft-graviton emission in dilute gases. Lett. Nuovo Cimento 41, 485–488 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02748389
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