"Nobody expected it to exist": Andrei Bernevig on developments in condensed matter physics

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Channel: Breakthrough · 2017 · Science & Technology

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2016 New Horizons in Physics Prize winner Andrei Bernevig on exotic states of matter and his quest "to fully understand how a billion trillion electrons interact with each other."

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