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The role of acoustic plasmons in the recently discovered highT c superconductors is discussed. It is shown that the exchange of acoustic plasmons together with the usual phonon exchange between electrons can give rise to aT c ∼ 100 K.
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Nandakumaran, V.M. On the role of acoustic plasmons in highT c superconductors. Pramana - J Phys 29, L113–L115 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02845685
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