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Nature Physics 4, 271 - 272 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nphys926

Subject Categories: Condensed-matter physics | Materials physics

High-temperature superconductivity: Fits and starts

Eric W. Hudson1

  1. Eric W. Hudsonis is at the Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA.
    e-mail: ehudson@mit.edu


The complex behaviour of high-temperature superconductors has inspired some complex models and theories, but a conventional model seems to work just fine for scanning tunnelling spectroscopy.

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