High-Temperature Superconductivity: An Introduction
@inproceedings{Burns1991HighTemperatureSA, title={High-Temperature Superconductivity: An Introduction}, author={Gerald Burns}, year={1991} }
Introduction. Review of Conventional Superconductors. Structures. Normal State Properties. Superconducting Properties. Vortex Behavior, Jc and Applications. Bibliography. Notes For The Chapters. Problems at the end of each chapter. Index.
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