Quantum phase transitions of antiferromagnets and the cuprate superconductors

Lecture Notes in Physics

Volumn 843, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-51

  Sachdev, Subir ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84857873420     PISSN: 00758450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-10449-7_1     Document Type: Article

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