Fifty Years of BCS Theory and 20th Anniversary of High Tc Superconductivity "Woodstock" Session

>> 2007 APS March Meeting: Fifty Years of BCS Theory Lectures

Some interesting links on the history of superconductivity:

>> The History of Superconductors.

>> The Nobel Prize in Physics 1972: John Bardeen, Leon Neil Cooper, John Robert Schrieffer "for their jointly developed theory of superconductivity, usually called the BCS-theory."

>> J. Bardeen, L. N. Cooper, and J. R. Schrieffer, "Microscopic Theory of Superconductivity," Phys. Rev. 106 , 162 (1957).

>> "Landmarks: Superconductivity Explained," Physical Review Focus.

>> Time magazine on "Woodstock" session: "Superconductors!"

>> The Nobel Prize in Physics 1987: J. Georg Bednorz, K. Alexander Müller "for their important break-through in the discovery of superconductivity in ceramic materials."

>> "High-Temperature Superconductivity Turns 20: The Mystery That Defies Solution." Science.