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1 online resource |
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Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Related Titles -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Introduction -- References -- Chapter 1: Fundamental Properties of Superconductors -- 1.1 The Vanishing of the Electrical Resistance -- 1.2 Ideal Diamagnetism, Flux Lines, and Flux Quantization -- 1.3 Flux Quantization in a Superconducting Ring -- 1.4 Superconductivity: A Macroscopic Quantum Phenomenon -- 1.5 Quantum Interference -- References -- Chapter 2: Superconducting Elements, Alloys, and Compounds -- 2.1 Introductory Remarks -- 2.2 Superconducting Elements |
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2.3 Superconducting Alloys and Metallic Compounds -- 2.4 Fullerides -- 2.5 Chevrel Phases and Boron Carbides -- 2.6 Heavy-Fermion Superconductors -- 2.7 Natural and Artificial Layered Superconductors -- 2.8 The Superconducting Oxides -- 2.9 Iron Pnictides and Related Compounds -- 2.10 Organic Superconductors -- 2.11 Superconductivity at Interfaces -- References -- Chapter 3: Cooper Pairing -- 3.1 Conventional Superconductivity -- 3.2 Unconventional Superconductivity -- References -- Chapter 4: Thermodynamics and Thermal Properties of the Superconducting State |
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4.1 General Aspects of Thermodynamics -- 4.2 Specific Heat -- 4.3 Thermal Conductivity -- 4.4 Ginzburg-Landau Theory -- 4.5 Characteristic Lengths of the Ginzburg-Landau Theory -- 4.6 Type-I Superconductors in a Magnetic Field -- 4.7 Type-II Superconductors in a Magnetic Field -- 4.8 Fluctuations a bove the Transition Temperature -- 4.9 States Outside Thermodynamic Equilibrium -- References -- Chapter 5: Critical Currents in Type-I and Type-II Superconductors -- 5.1 Limit of the Supercurrent Due to Pair Breaking -- 5.2 Type-I Superconductors -- 5.3 Type-II Superconductors -- References |
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Chapter 6: Josephson Junctions and Their Properties -- 6.1 Current Transport across Interfaces in a Superconductor -- 6.2 The RCSJ Model -- 6.3 Josephson Junctions under Microwave Irradiation -- 6.4 Vortices in Long Josephson Junctions -- 6.5 Quantum Properties of Superconducting Tunnel Junctions -- References -- Chapter 7: Applications of Superconductivity -- 7.1 Superconducting Magnetic Coils -- 7.2 Superconducting Permanent Magnets -- 7.3 Applications of Superconducting Magnets -- 7.4 Superconductors for Power Transmission: Cables, Transformers, and Current Fault Limiters |
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7.5 Superconducting Resonators and Filters -- 7.6 Superconducting Detectors -- 7.7 Superconductors in Microelectronics -- References -- Monographs and Article Collections -- History of Superconductivity -- General Books -- Special Materials -- Tunnel Junctions, Josephson Junctions, and Vortices -- Nonequilibrium Superconductivity -- Applications of Superconductivity -- General Overview -- Magnets, Cables, Power Applications -- Microwaves, Magnetic Field Sensors, Electronics -- Low Temperature Physics and Technology -- Index -- End User License Agreement |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 06, 2015) |
| Subject |
Superconductivity -- Research
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Superconductors -- Measurement
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SCIENCE -- Physics -- Electricity.
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SCIENCE -- Physics -- Electromagnetism.
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Superconductivity -- Research
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Superconductors -- Measurement
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Buckel, Werner, author.
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| ISBN |
9783527686544 |
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3527686541 |
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9783527686513 |
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3527686517 |
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