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Quantum materials and superconductors are difficult enough to understand on their own. Unconventional superconductors, which cannot be explained within the framework of standard theory, take the ...

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The Pauli exclusion principle is a rule in quantum mechanics that explains why only a limited number of electrons can occupy any one of an atom's orbitals. Predicted by Austrian theoretical physicist ...