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Quasiparticles do the twist
Physics often involves hidden surprises in how matter behaves at the smallest scales. A fundamental property in physics is angular momentum, which describes how things spin or rotate, from planets all the way down to particles. Angular momentum is involved … Continue reading
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Tagged angular momentum, blue sky research, centrosymmetry, chiral crystals, Debye temperature, Einstein-de Haas effect, phonons, quasiparticles, tellurium, torque
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