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Introduction to Superconductivity (1967)

1967 · Feature film · 47 min

Synopsis

Director and cameraman, G. William Hughes Presents a demonstration, discussion, and explanation of experiments showing the disappearance of electrical resistance in superconductors, transition temperature and the effect of magnetic fields on the transition, the expulsion of magnetic flux on transition (Meissner effect), shielding currents, a floating magnet, persistent current, and energy gap by an electron tunneling junction experiment

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Running time
47 minutes
Language
English
Collection
Educational Films, Ephemeral Films

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