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Composite Topological Objects in Topological Superfluids

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The spontaneous phase coherent precession of magnetization, discovered in 1984 by Borovik-Romanov, Bunkov, Dmitriev, and Mukharskiy [1] in collaboration with Fomin [2], became now an important experimental tool for study complicated topological objects in superfluid 3He.

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I thank Q. Shafi for the discussions that ultimately led to this article.

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This work has been supported by the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement no. 694248).

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Volovik, G.E. Composite Topological Objects in Topological Superfluids. J. Exp. Theor. Phys. 131, 11–17 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063776120070146

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