{"id":{"repo_id":"rice","oai_identifier":"oai:repository.rice.edu:1911/18437"},"canonical_url":"https://search.dev.ndltd.org/etd/rice/oai:repository.rice.edu:1911/18437","repository":{"repo_id":"rice","name":"Rice University","base_url":"https://repository.rice.edu/server/oai/request"},"display":{"title":"Adiabatic thermal changes in dielectrics at low temperatures","abstract":"The problem set up as the objective of the present thesis is the detection and measurement of adiabatic thermal changes in barium titanate ceramic at low temperatures. Concurrent with this is the problem of devising experimental techniques suitable for the investigation of this phenomenon in other dielectrics at liquid helium temperatures, a temperature region in which no previous measurements of this type have been made.","abstract_html":"The problem set up as the objective of the present thesis is the detection and measurement of adiabatic thermal changes in barium titanate ceramic at low temperatures. Concurrent with this is the problem of devising experimental techniques suitable for the investigation of this phenomenon in other dielectrics at liquid helium temperatures, a temperature region in which no previous measurements of this type have been made.","abstract_has_math":false,"creators":["Schmitt, Roland W."],"institution":"Rice University","degree_name":"Doctor of Philosophy","degree_level":"Doctoral","degree_discipline":"Natural Sciences","degree_department":null,"school":null,"contributors":[],"advisors":[],"committee_chairs":[],"committee_members":[],"year":1951,"date_issued":"1951","date_published":"1951","updated_at":"2026-07-24T04:10:28Z","subjects":["Condensed matter physics"],"languages":["eng"],"rights":["Copyright is held by the author, unless otherwise indicated. Permission to reuse, publish, or reproduce the work beyond the bounds of fair use or other exemptions to copyright law must be obtained from the copyright holder."],"rights_urls":[],"identifier_entries":[]},"links":{"outbound_url":"https://hdl.handle.net/1911/18437","outbound_label":"Handle","outbound_source":"dc:identifier.uri"},"metadata_groups":[{"id":"people","label":"People","entries":[{"key":"dc:creator","label":"Author","values":["Schmitt, Roland W."]}]},{"id":"academic_context","label":"Academic Context","entries":[{"key":"dc:date.accessioned","label":"Dc Date Accessioned","values":["2007-08-21T01:07:45Z"]},{"key":"dc:date.available","label":"Dc Date Available","values":["2007-08-21T01:07:45Z"]},{"key":"dc:date.issued","label":"Date","values":["1951"]},{"key":"dc:type","label":"Dc Type","values":["Thesis"]},{"key":"thesis:degree_discipline","label":"Discipline","values":["Natural Sciences"]},{"key":"thesis:degree_level","label":"Degree Level","values":["Doctoral"]},{"key":"thesis:degree_name","label":"Degree Name","values":["Doctor of Philosophy"]},{"key":"thesis:institution_name","label":"Thesis Institution Name","values":["Rice University"]}]},{"id":"subjects_keywords","label":"Subjects and Keywords","entries":[{"key":"dc:subject","label":"Dc Subject","values":["Condensed matter physics"]}]},{"id":"language_rights","label":"Language and Rights","entries":[{"key":"dc:language.iso","label":"Language (ISO)","values":["eng"]},{"key":"dc:rights","label":"Dc Rights","values":["Copyright is held by the author, unless otherwise indicated. Permission to reuse, publish, or reproduce the work beyond the bounds of fair use or other exemptions to copyright law must be obtained from the copyright holder."]}]},{"id":"identifiers","label":"Identifiers","entries":[{"key":"dc:identifier.uri","label":"Identifier URI","values":["https://hdl.handle.net/1911/18437"]}]},{"id":"additional","label":"Additional Metadata","entries":[{"key":"dc:description.abstract","label":"Abstract","values":["The problem set up as the objective of the present thesis is the detection and measurement of adiabatic thermal changes in barium titanate ceramic at low temperatures. Concurrent with this is the problem of devising experimental techniques suitable for the investigation of this phenomenon in other dielectrics at liquid helium temperatures, a temperature region in which no previous measurements of this type have been made."]},{"key":"dc:format.mimetype","label":"Dc Format Mimetype","values":["application/pdf"]},{"key":"dc:title","label":"Title","values":["Adiabatic thermal changes in dielectrics at low temperatures"]}]}],"canonical_facts":{"dc:creator":["Schmitt, Roland W."],"dc:date.accessioned":["2007-08-21T01:07:45Z"],"dc:date.available":["2007-08-21T01:07:45Z"],"dc:date.issued":["1951"],"dc:description.abstract":["The problem set up as the objective of the present thesis is the detection and measurement of adiabatic thermal changes in barium titanate ceramic at low temperatures. Concurrent with this is the problem of devising experimental techniques suitable for the investigation of this phenomenon in other dielectrics at liquid helium temperatures, a temperature region in which no previous measurements of this type have been made."],"dc:format.mimetype":["application/pdf"],"dc:identifier.uri":["https://hdl.handle.net/1911/18437"],"dc:language.iso":["eng"],"dc:rights":["Copyright is held by the author, unless otherwise indicated. Permission to reuse, publish, or reproduce the work beyond the bounds of fair use or other exemptions to copyright law must be obtained from the copyright holder."],"dc:subject":["Condensed matter physics"],"dc:title":["Adiabatic thermal changes in dielectrics at low temperatures"],"dc:type":["Thesis"],"thesis:degree_discipline":["Natural Sciences"],"thesis:degree_level":["Doctoral"],"thesis:degree_name":["Doctor of Philosophy"],"thesis:institution_name":["Rice University"]},"updated_at":"2026-07-24T04:10:28Z"}