Bardeen–Cooper–Schrieffer (BCS) theory (named after John Bardeen, Leon Cooper, and John Robert Schrieffer) is the first microscopic theory of superconductivity...
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Fermionic condensate (category Quantum field theory)
appears in theories of massless fermions with chiral symmetry breaking, such as the theory of quarks in Quantum Chromodynamics. The BCS theory of superconductivity...
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Superconductivity (section By theory of operation)
Gor'kov showed that the BCS theory reduced to the Ginzburg–Landau theory close to the critical temperature. Generalizations of BCS theory for conventional superconductors...
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John Bardeen (section BCS theory)
and John Robert Schrieffer for a fundamental theory of conventional superconductivity known as the BCS theory. The transistor revolutionized the electronics...
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Cooper pair (redirect from BCS pairs)
pair state is responsible for superconductivity, as described in the BCS theory developed by John Bardeen, Leon Cooper, and John Schrieffer for which...
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Schrieffer, developed the BCS theory of superconductivity. His name is also associated with the Cooper pair and the BCM theory of synaptic plasticity. Cooper's...
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as yet. Another famous example is the BCS theory of superconductivity. Here the underlying theory is the theory of electrons in a metal interacting with...
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Look up BCS in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. BCS, or bcs, may refer to: Bowl Championship Series, a system that selected matchups for major college...
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History of superconductivity (section BCS theory)
microscopic theory of superconductivity was finally proposed in 1957 by John Bardeen, Leon N. Cooper, and Robert Schrieffer. This BCS theory explained the...
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the 1972 Nobel Prize in Physics for developing the BCS theory, the first successful quantum theory of superconductivity. Schrieffer was born in Oak Park...
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Virtue theory Physics: Acoustic theory — Antenna theory — Atomic theory — BCS theory — Conformal field theory — Dirac hole theory — Dynamo theory — Landau...
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field theories in which the fields are treated as fundamental, and effective theories describing phenomena in solid-state physics. For instance, the BCS theory...
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in contrast to a higher level or classical macroscopic or phenomenological theory. e.g. in superconductivity BCS theory is a microscopic theory. v t e...
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superconductors are materials that display superconductivity as described by BCS theory or its extensions. This is in contrast to unconventional superconductors...
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The 2007 Tostitos BCS National Championship Game was an American football game played at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on January...
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Bogoliubov transformation (category Quantum field theory)
by Nikolay Bogolyubov and John George Valatin for finding solutions of BCS theory in a homogeneous system. The Bogoliubov transformation is an isomorphism...
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appearance of macroscopic occupation of one or several states: for example, in BCS theory, a superconductor is a condensate of Cooper pairs. As such, condensation...
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successfully by the BCS theory in 1957, from which the penetration depth and the Meissner effect result. However, some physicists argue that BCS theory does not...
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experiments to indicate the importance of Cooper-pairing principle in BCS theory. The essence of the Little–Parks (LP) effect is slight suppression of...
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varieties: Conventional superconductor: A superconductor described by the BCS theory with a singlet order parameter. Unconventional superconductor: A superconductor...
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Werthamer–Helfand–Hohenberg (WHH) theory was proposed in 1966 by N. Richard Werthamer, Eugene Helfand and Pierre Hohenberg to go beyond BCS theory of superconductivity...
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critical magnetic field in tesla. "BCS" means whether or not the superconductivity is explained within the BCS theory. According to, superconductivity in...
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Physics (section Theory and experiment)
superseded today. He explained ideas such as motion (and gravity) with the theory of four elements. Aristotle believed that each of the four classical elements...
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superconductivity which is not explained by the usual BCS theory or its extension, the Eliashberg theory. The pairing in unconventional superconductors may...
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superconducting behavior. The theory of low temperature superconductivity has been well understood since the BCS theory of 1957. It is based on a peculiarity...
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construction of Cooper pairs from electrons in the BCS theory of superconductivity. The "complicatedness" of the theory has become more natural as it is now seen...
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perturbation in the theory of the second order phase transitions. In some special limiting cases, for example in the weak-coupling BCS theory of isotropic s-wave...
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in the cuprates is considered unconventional and is not explained by BCS theory. Possible pairing mechanisms for cuprate superconductivity continue to...
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to the development of BCS theory. Chapter 1: "Remembrance of Superconductivity Past" by Leon N Cooper Chapter 2: "The Road to BCS" by John Robert Schrieffer...
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superconductivity as opposed to pairing of electrons in conventional BCS theory. He believes that there is a single mechanism of superconductivity for...
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