General Physics (Calculus-Based), Volume 2 · free preview

9.6 Superconductors

In 1911, Heike Kamerlingh Onnes of Leiden University, a Dutch physicist, was looking at the temperature dependence of the resistance of the element merc...

1. Overview

Overview

2. The Resistance of Mercury

The Resistance of Mercury

3. Other Superconducting Materials

Other Superconducting Materials

4. Introduction to BCS Theory

Introduction to BCS Theory

5. Applications of Superconductors

Applications of Superconductors

6. Check Your Understanding

Check Your Understanding

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