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Explore the fundamental physics underlying the superconducting transition temperature (Tc) in cuprate materials through this conference talk delivered at the 2025 Simons Collaboration on New Frontiers in Superconductivity Annual Meeting. Delve into the complex mechanisms that govern superconductivity in these high-temperature superconductors, examining the theoretical frameworks and experimental evidence that explain why cuprates achieve their remarkable critical temperatures. Gain insights into the interplay between electronic correlations, magnetic interactions, and structural properties that determine the superconducting behavior in these materials. Learn about current research developments and theoretical models that attempt to explain the physics behind cuprate superconductivity, including discussions of pairing mechanisms, phase diagrams, and the role of doping in these systems. Understand the challenges and open questions in the field of high-temperature superconductivity research, particularly focusing on how the unique properties of cuprate materials enable their exceptional superconducting characteristics.
Syllabus
Steven Kivelson | The Physics of the Superconducting T c in the Cuprates
Taught by
Simons Foundation