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The Discovery of The Century or BUST? High Temperature Superconductor | Inna Vishik and Jorge Hirsch (#335)

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

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The Meisner Effect in a Superconductor

A superconductor has a negative susceptibility, so you apply magnetic field, it gets magnetized opposite. The size of this effect tends to be much larger than in ordinary diamagnets like hydrogen or beryllium. At the critical temperature TC when it becomes a superconductor, it will expel some or all of that magnetic field.

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