Physicists Discover First Type I Superconductor Breaking Time Symmetry

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Researchers synthesize ytterbium diantimonide, the first type I superconductor breaking time-reversal symmetry, advancing quantum computing material science

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Researchers synthesize ytterbium diantimonide, the first type I superconductor breaking time-reversal symmetry, advancing quantum computing material science

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Physicists Discover First Type I Superconductor Breaking Time Symmetry

Researchers synthesize ytterbium diantimonide, the first type I superconductor breaking time-reversal symmetry, advancing quantum computing material science

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https://phys.org/news/2026-10-scientists-superconductor-reversal-symmetry.html

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https://sciencealert.com/physicists-find-a-superconductor-that-breaks-the-symmetry-of-time-a-first-for-its-kind

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https://frontiersin.org/journals/physics/articles/10.3389/fphy.2021.651163/full

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