John Bardeen and the theory of superconductivity: A study of insight, confidence, perseverance, and collaboration

Lillian Hoddeson

doi:10.1007/s10948-008-0347-7

John Bardeen and the theory of superconductivity: A study of insight, confidence, perseverance, and collaboration

Lillian Hoddeson

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A biographical narrative of John Bardeen's study of superconductivity from the 1930s through 1957, when he and his postdoc Leon Cooper and his graduate student J. Robert Schrieffer put forth BCS theory.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	319-327
Number of pages	9
Journal	Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism
Volume	21
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s10948-008-0347-7
State	Published - Oct 2008

Keywords

History of BCS
John Bardeen
Superconductivity

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Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Condensed Matter Physics

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