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Paul M. Grant High-T C : The IBM Almaden Story 1986 - 1990 Paul M. Grant
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High-T C : The IBM Almaden Story 1986 - 1990 Models of Electrical Conductivity e-e- Resistance Temperature
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Paul M. Grant High-T C : The IBM Almaden Story 1986 - 1990 A Big Surprise! Thus the mercury at 4.2 K has entered a new state, which, owing to its particular electrical properties, can be called the state of superconductivit y H. Kamerlingh-Onnes (1911)
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Paul M. Grant High-T C : The IBM Almaden Story 1986 - 1990 Physics of Superconductivity ++ ++ e-e- e-e- Electrons Pair Off! T R TCTC
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Paul M. Grant High-T C : The IBM Almaden Story 1986 - 1990 1986: The Discovery of High-Tc! La 1-x Ba x CuO 4+
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Paul M. Grant High-T C : The IBM Almaden Story 1986 - 1990 November 25, 1986 Houston
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Paul M. Grant High-T C : The IBM Almaden Story 1986 - 1990 January 30, 1987 Alabama Houston
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Paul M. Grant High-T C : The IBM Almaden Story 1986 - 1990 It’s “1-2-3!”
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Paul M. Grant High-T C : The IBM Almaden Story 1986 - 1990 Oxygen is the Key
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Paul M. Grant High-T C : The IBM Almaden Story 1986 - 1990 (Almost) All REs Work! JACS, April, 1987
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Paul M. Grant High-T C : The IBM Almaden Story 1986 - 1990 Woodstock, NYC, 1987 Physicists’ Night Out!
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Paul M. Grant High-T C : The IBM Almaden Story 1986 - 1990 May, 1987 Superconductivity in Undoped La 2 CuO 4 Due to Excess Oxygen High-Tc could have been found in the 1950s PRL, June, 1987
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Paul M. Grant High-T C : The IBM Almaden Story 1986 - 1990 1987: The Prize!
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Paul M. Grant High-T C : The IBM Almaden Story 1986 - 1990 February, 1988 Record High Superconductivity! Tl-2223 125 K Tl-1223 110 K (only) …but, very robust H irr !
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Paul M. Grant High-T C : The IBM Almaden Story 1986 - 1990 January, 1989 Pr-123: Why Not? Pr 3+ or Pr 4+ ?
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Paul M. Grant High-T C : The IBM Almaden Story 1986 - 1990 The Future 2028
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