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Superfluids in Flatland: Topology, Defects, and the 2016 Nobel Prize |
In this talk, Siddharth Parameswaran discusses how a topological approach to 2D systems reveal that they can indeed become superfluid, and lead to surprising and beautiful universal results whose implications continue to resonate today. |
Siddharth Parameswaran |
03 Nov 2017 |
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Quantum mechanics on the human scale |
Stephen Blundell reviews a theory of superconductivity that was developed in Oxford in the 1930’s by Fritz London. |
Stephen Blundell |
03 Nov 2017 |
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Superconductors: Miracle Materials |
An introduction to the fascinating world of superconductors and the many surprising phenomena they exhibit, from zero resistance to quantum levitation. |
Andrew Boothroyd |
25 Oct 2017 |
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Superconductors: why it’s cool to be repulsive |
A family-friendly demonstration of superconductors in action. Fran explores the low temperatures we need to make them work, and how we can use superconductors for levitating trains. |
Fran Kirschner |
25 Oct 2017 |
