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April 2016: Sofia and Hugh’s soapbox presentations for the Maxwell Centre Opening feature on Cambridge TV. (link to http://www.cambridge-tv.co.uk/maxwell-centre/ or embedded video)

April 2016: Equipment for the Advanced Materials Characterisation Suite arrives.

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University of Cambridge

Research highlights

Picking the electron pockets

The remarkable discovery of quantum oscillations in the normal ground state of the copper oxide …

Frustrated magnetism

The material SrCu2(BO3)2 is a remarkable realization of the exactly solvable Shastry Sutherland …

Quantum alchemy: a new route to superconductivity

Despite over a century of research to understand superconductivity, we are far from being able to predict …

Transformation by a magnetic field

The magnetic ground state of CeIn3 was long thought of to comprise localized f-electrons…

Quantum effects go critical

An enduring theme in strongly correlated materials is the optimization of superconductivity in the vicinity of a…

The metal-insulator paradox

SmB6 is in the family of materials known as ‘Kondo Insulators’, where the strong interactions between the…

Two-dimensional condensate

A quantum magnet we studied is the brilliantly purple material BaCuSi2O6, which was originally…

A Fermi sea of electrons

Quantum oscillations have the powerful ability to uniquely identify the statistics of low energy excitations …

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Suchitra Sebastian

ses59@cam.ac.uk

01223 850481

Siân Dutton

sed33@cam.ac.uk

01223 764159

Cavendish Laboratory,

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Cambridge,
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