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This paper discusses the commonality of electrical breakdown phenomena in gases, liquids, and solids. It is shown experimentally that the change in density fluctuations occurring in the three phases is the strongest common influence in the development of electrical breakdown.
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E. O. Forster (1982) studied this question.
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