superconductors

Steven Kivelson, condensed matter physics, solid state physics, superconductors, high temperature superconductor, quantum computers, materials science, emergent properties, quantum mechanics, Ising model, statistical mechanics, BCS theory, unconventional superconductors, Bob Schrieffer, Julian Schwinger, arXiv, preprint papers, Hubbard model, Holstein model,

Interview: A Walk With Steven Kivelson Through the Realm of Strange Materials

Sounak Biswas and Prashant Kocherlakota 03/02/2019

Talking emergence, superconductors, preprint servers and quantum computers with...

$An image of the electron diffraction pattern of an icosahedral Zn-Mg-Ho quasicrystal. Credit: Jgmoxness/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0$

The Story of a Once-Unusual Material With a Still-Unusual Property

Lakshmi Supriya 08/05/2018

Quasicrystal superconductors are real. Let the experiments begin!

Spinning top. Credit: Creativity103

Electron Spin Could Provide an Energy-Efficient Way to Meet Our Data Needs

University of Cambridge 31/07/2017

What once seemed an impossible marriage of superconductivity and...

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What Are Time Crystals? And What Have Two New Experiments Found About Them?

Vasudevan Mukunth 09/03/2017

From Franck Wilczek's provocative proposal in 2012 to two...

A magnet levitating on top of a superconductor. Credit: Wikimedia Commons

A Hydrogen-Based Superconductor First Predicted in 1968 Comes to Life

Vasudevan Mukunth 19/08/2015

The work of Eremets & Drozdov was indirectly assisted...