The Higgs mechanism and superconductivity: A case study of formal analogies
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Publication:333952
DOI10.1016/j.shpsb.2016.08.003zbMath1348.81462OpenAlexW2519890518MaRDI QIDQ333952
Adam Koberinski, Doreen Fraser
Publication date: 31 October 2016
Published in: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/12449/1/Fraser%26Koberinski_HiggsAnalogiesSHPMP.pdf
Unified quantum theories (81V22) Statistical mechanics of superconductors (82D55) Symmetry breaking in quantum theory (81R40) Physics (00A79)
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