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The '''Widom line'''<ref>[http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0507870102 Limei Xu, Pradeep Kumar, S. V. Buldyrev, S.-H. Chen, P. H. Poole, F. Sciortino, and H. E. Stanley "Relation between the Widom line and the dynamic crossover in systems with a liquid–liquid phase transition", PNAS '''102''' pp. 16558-16562 (2005)]</ref> (not to be confused with the [[Fisher-Widom line]]) is defined as  the line in the [[Phase diagrams: Pressure-temperature plane | pressure-temperature plane]] where the correlation length
The '''Widom line'''<ref>[http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0507870102 Limei Xu, Pradeep Kumar, S. V. Buldyrev, S.-H. Chen, P. H. Poole, F. Sciortino, and H. E. Stanley "Relation between the Widom line and the dynamic crossover in systems with a liquid–liquid phase transition", PNAS '''102''' pp. 16558-16562 (2005)]</ref> (not to be confused with the [[Fisher-Widom line]]) is defined as  the line in the [[Phase diagrams: Pressure-temperature plane | pressure-temperature plane]] where the [[Critical exponents#Correlation length |correlation length]] has its maximum <ref>[http://dx.doi.org/10.1140/epjst/e2008-00746-3 H. E. Stanley, P. Kumar, G. Franzese, L. Xu, Z. Yan, M. G. Mazza, S. V. Buldyrev, S.-H. Chen and F. Mallamace "Liquid polyamorphism: Possible relation to the anomalous behaviour of water", European Physical Journal - Special Topics '''161''' pp. 1-17 (2008)]</ref> , and emanates from the hypothesized
has its maximum <ref>[http://dx.doi.org/10.1140/epjst/e2008-00746-3 H. E. Stanley, P. Kumar, G. Franzese, L. Xu, Z. Yan, M. G. Mazza, S. V. Buldyrev, S.-H. Chen and F. Mallamace "Liquid polyamorphism: Possible relation to the anomalous behaviour of water", European Physical Journal - Special Topics '''161''' pp. 1-17 (2008)]</ref> , and emanates from the hypothesized
[[Liquid-liquid phase transitions |liquid–liquid]] [[critical points | critical point]] of [[water]] . It was named the Widom line by [[H. Eugene Stanley]]<ref>[http://www.bu.edu/phpbin/researchbriefs/display.php?id=659 Sergey V. Buldyrev "Water wisdom and Widom", Boston University Research Briefs '''December 6''' (2005)]</ref> in honour of [[Benjamin Widom]].
[[Liquid-liquid phase transitions |liquid–liquid]] [[critical points | critical point]] of [[water]] . It was named the Widom line by [[H. Eugene Stanley]]<ref>[http://www.bu.edu/phpbin/researchbriefs/display.php?id=659 Sergey V. Buldyrev "Water wisdom and Widom", Boston University Research Briefs '''December 6''' (2005)]</ref> in honour of [[Benjamin Widom]].
==References==
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