spontaneous symmetry-breaking

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Yoichiro Nambu, the silent revolutionary of particle physics, is dead

Jul 19, 2015 4 min read

The Wire July 18, 2015 Particle physics is an obscure subject for most people but everyone sat up and took notice when the Large Hadron Collider discovered the particle named after Peter Higgs in 201…

A simplification of superfluidity

Jun 12, 2012 1 min read

Uncategorized Bose-Einstein condensate Nambu-Goldstone bosons spontaneous symmetry-breaking superfluidity

* Haruki Watanabe, co-author of the paper To those who've followed studies on superfluidity and spontaneous symmetry-breaking, a study by Hitoshi Murayama and Haruki Watanabe at UC, Berkeley, w…