Quasiparticles are an extremely useful concept that provides a more intuitive understanding of complex phenomena in many-body physics. As such, they appear in various contexts, linking ideas across different fields and supplying a common language.
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Venema, L., Verberck, B., Georgescu, I. et al. The quasiparticle zoo. Nature Phys 12, 1085–1089 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys3977
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