Publication: Quantum Criticality
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2011
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American Institute of Physics
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Sachdev, Subir, and Bernhard Keimer. 2011. Quantum Criticality. Physics Today 64(2): 29-38.
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A phase transition brought on by quantum fluctuations at absolute zero may seem like an abstract theoretical idea of little practical consequence. But it is the key to explaining a wide variety of experiments.
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strongly correlated electrons, superconductivity, high energy physics
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