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Critical velocity of a homogeneous condensate (vL​=μ/m​)

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For a repulsive homogeneous condensate with Bogoliubov energy E(p)=(p2/2m)(p2/2m+2μ)​, the infimum of E(p)/p is the speed of sound μ/m​. This is energetic stability against the given bulk modes, not a universal measured dissipation threshold.

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