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Landau theory takes a pounding

The destruction of particles is normally associated with high-energy physics and particle detectors. But in solid-state physics the destruction of particles, or rather quasiparticles, is taking place routinely in standard laboratories.

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Hussey, N. Landau theory takes a pounding. Nature Phys 3, 445–446 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys666

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