Field-induced superconductivity

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The discussion centers on the paper regarding field-induced superconductivity and its implications for understanding quantum criticality through condensed matter experiments. Participants highlight the significance of this research as a clear demonstration of quantum phenomena, referring to it as a "smoking gun" for quantum criticality. The conversation also mentions the challenges in comprehending the findings, particularly in the context of superconducting electronic systems (SCES).

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I'm still reading this paper, so can't comment much on it other than to say that if there's any need to convince people that some of the most obvious quantum phenomena can be most clearly accessed via condensed matter experiments, this would be the poster child. In this particular case, it is almost the smoking gun for quantum criticality.

http://physicsweb.org/articles/news/9/8/17/1

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I skimmed through the science mag article today. Or more like tried to read it but couldn't understand everything yet. I don't remember ever hearing anything about behaviour like that in SCES before.
 
inha said:
I skimmed through the science mag article today. Or more like tried to read it but couldn't understand everything yet. I don't remember ever hearing anything about behaviour like that in SCES before.

Read the News and Views (or whatever is the Perspective on the paper) in the same issue of Science. It's clearer.

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