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Condensed Matter

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The development of statistical physics in the 20th century was dominated by the struggle to understand intermolecular interactions in condensed media. Theory could advance from two opposite directions.

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Pismen, L. (2018). Condensed Matter. In: The Swings of Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-99777-3_5

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