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Nature Physics 3, 78 - 80 (2007)
doi:10.1038/nphys524
Subject Categories: Condensed-matter physics | Statistical physics, thermodynamics and nonlinear dynamics | Materials physics
Heavy electrons: Sleuthing hidden order
V. Tripathi1, P. Chandra2 and P. Coleman2
- Department of Theoretical Physics, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai 400005, India
- Center for Materials Theory, Rutgers, State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854, USA.
Correspondence to: V. Tripathi1 e-mail: vtripathi@theory.tifr.res.in
Abstract
Physicists have long debated whether the 'hidden order' in URu2Si2 is itinerant or localized, and it remains inaccessible to direct external probes. The observation of an overdamped collective mode seems to resolve this outstanding issue.
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