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Wien

American  
[veen] / vin /

noun

  1. Wilhelm 1864–1928, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1911.

  2. German name of Vienna.


Wien 1 British  
/ viːn /

noun

  1. the German name for Vienna

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Wien 2 British  
/ viːn /

noun

  1. Wilhelm (ˈvɪlhɛlm). 1864–1928, German physicist, who studied black-body radiation: Nobel prize for physics 1911

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Scientists at TU Wien have now demonstrated that even when the particle picture fails, materials can still display topological properties.

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"The classical picture of electrons as small particles that suffer collisions as they flow through a material as an electric current is surprisingly robust," says Prof. Silke Bühler-Paschen from the Institute of Solid State Physics at TU Wien.

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Researchers at TU Wien have now demonstrated a rare exception.

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"In principle, there are two very different types of transport phenomena," says Frederik Møller from the Atominstitut at TU Wien.

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The behavior seen in the TU Wien experiment did not follow either familiar pattern.

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