solid-state physics
Americannoun
noun
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"A triplet superconductor is high on the wish list of many physicists working in the field of solid state physics," said Professor Jacob Linder.
From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2026
The scientists who study superconductivity and solid state physics have been quieter.
From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2023
He veered from mathematics, his focus in college, to particle physics and from there to solid state physics, nuclear engineering, arms control, climate studies--and speculation about the long-term prospects of intelligence.
From Scientific American • Feb. 28, 2020
Drawn by physics, he obtained a master’s degree from the University of Cape Town, followed by a PhD in solid state physics at Britain’s University of Cambridge in 1952.
From Washington Post • Nov. 24, 2018
Fenwick wanted help that would put Clearwater College on its feet through a research contract in solid state physics.
From The Great Gray Plague by Jones, Raymond F.
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