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Mechanism of High-Temperature Superconductivity

In cuprates and related materials, superconductivity survives to $T_c > 130\,\text{K}$, far above the BCS phonon-mediated ceiling. What is the pairing mechanism that binds electrons into Cooper…

CW Chien-Shiung Wu superconductivity cuprates strongly-correlated pairing
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