Introduction into a modern area of research. Emphasis on the basic physics, strong cross-links to the requirements of applications. Fundamental for diploma and PhD work in the department.
1. Introduction 2. BCS Theory 3. New Developments in theory 4. Basic experiments 5. Supeconductors in magnetic fields 6. Hysteresis in type II superconductors 7. Transition temperature Tc and upper critical fields Hc2 8. Applications
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