Items related to Superconductivity: A Very Short Introduction

Superconductivity: A Very Short Introduction - Softcover

Blundell, Stephen J.

  • 4.07 out of 5 stars
    321 ratings by Goodreads
 
9780199540907: Superconductivity: A Very Short Introduction

Synopsis

Superconductivity--the flow of electric current without resistance in certain materials as temperatures near absolute zero--is one of the great discoveries of modern physics. This Very Short Introduction examines the many strange phenomena observed in superconducting materials, the latest developments in high-temperature superconductivity, the potential of superconductivity to revolutionize the physics and technology of the future, and much more. It is a fascinating story, offering invaluable insights into some of the deepest and most beautiful ideas in physics today.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

About the Author

Stephen Blundell is Professor of Physics at Oxford University. He was joint winner of the Daiwa-Adrian Prize in 1999 for his work on organic magnets.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.