Fine Structure

What's a Topological Insulator?

Another day, another dig at the unsexy side of science: condensed matter physics.

Actually, Chad does a really good job of explaining what a topological insulator is in terms that are generally understandable. Here's a hint: the name does it zero justice.

http://scienceblogs.com/principles/2010/07/whats_a_topological_insulator.php ]

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