Answers are grounded in this paper and cite their sources.
The vibrational amplitude of the atoms in some simple alkali halide and metal crystals have been measured near their melting points by a Bragg diffraction technique. The results are found to be consistent with Lindemann's theory of vibrational melting.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Martin et al. (1977) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 10 related papers. Consider them for comparative context: