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The results of modeling snowflake growth by method of diffusion limited aggregation are considered from the standpoint of the Curie principle. Exceptions to this principle are found, related to the essentially nonequilibrium character of the process studied.
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Translated from Pis’ma v Zhurnal Tekhnichesko\(\overset{\lower0.5em\hbox{$\smash{\scriptscriptstyle\smile}$}}{l} \) Fiziki, Vol. 29, No. 13, 2003, pp. 36–42.
Original Russian Text Copyright © 2003 by Martyushev, Gorbich.
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Martyushev, L.M., Gorbich, L.G. The Curie principle and diffusion limited aggregation. Tech. Phys. Lett. 29, 544–546 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1134/1.1598544
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