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Fermi surface

physical science Maturity 9-11

Tiny bits live in all things.

Fermi surface of Copper measured with 2D ACAR.jpg
Fermi surface of Copper measured with 2D ACAR.jpg
They fill up spots like a game. Some spots are full. Some spots are empty. This line shows where they stop. It helps us learn how things work. Can you see the shape?

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