PHZ3400-09 Emergence in Condensed Matter: Difference between revisions

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A snowflake - perfect symmetry "emergin" with no human intervention. Is there "intelligent design" at work? Or a silly one?

==Macroscopic properties of materials and classification of phases: gases, liquids, solids, and more...

How important is Quantum mechanics for understanding "Big" objects around us?

Phase diagram of high temperature superconductors: chemically doped ceramics (magnetic insulators) to introduce mobile charge carriers.

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