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Science Friday: Celebrating the Superconductor, as It Turns 100

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Since their discovery, superconductors have been used for particle physics, mag-lev trains and MRIs. Physicist David Cardwell discusses their use for applications as diverse as particle physics experiments and magnetic resonance imaging.

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magnetic resonance imaging, conductivity, resistance
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particle physics, celebrating the superconductor, as it turns 100, science friday
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