Family portrait Enrico Fermi and family in their early days in the US, in 1938. David Schwartz’s new book on Fermi covers the US years in particular detail. (Courtesy: AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives ...
In conventional metals superconductivity can be understood as a pairing instability of the Fermi surface (FS) (ref. 1). Recent unambiguous identification of Shubnikov–de Haas 2,3 and de Haas–van ...