Cooper pairs

Cooper pairs
Cooper pairs /kooˈpər pārz/ (physics)
plural noun
Pairs of weakly-bound electrons found in a superconducting material below its transition temperature
ORIGIN: LN Cooper (born 1930), US physicist

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