Overcoming electrons' mutual repulsion is the key to superconductivity. In simple metals, the forces that bind these charged particles in pairs are well understood, but what is the glue in other superconductors?
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Coleman, P. Magnetic glue exposed. Nature 410, 320–321 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/35066674
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