Which area of physics is John Bardeen most associated with?
Relativistic Physics
Astrophysics
Condensed Matter Physics
Quantum Mechanics
Answer
Condensed Matter Physics deals with the physical properties of solid-state materials. John Bardeen was a co-inventor of the transistor, a device that controls electrical current through semiconductor materials like silicon. Bardeen later contributed to Theory of superconductivity, the absence of electrical resistance in certain materials below a critical temperature. Thus, his greatest achievements lie in these two areas of condensed matter physics
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