BCS as Foundation and Inspiration: The Transmutation of Symmetry
The BCS theory injected two powerful ideas into the collective consciousness of theoretical physics: pairing and spontaneous symmetry breaking. In the 50 years since the seminal work of Bardeen, Cooper and Schrieffer, those ideas have found important use in areas quite remote from the stem applicati...
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World Scientific
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/76671 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6489-6155 |