Timeline of states of matter and phase transitions

Timeline of states of matter and phase transitions

Timeline of states of matter and phase transitions

* 1895 - Pierre Curie discovers that induced magnetization is proportional to magnetic field strength
* 1911 - Heike Kamerlingh Onnes discloses his research on superconductivity
* 1912 - Peter Debye derives the T-cubed law for the low temperature heat capacity of a nonmetallic solid
* 1925 - Ernst Ising presents the solution to the one-dimensional Ising model
* 1929 - Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac and Werner Karl Heisenberg develop the quantum theory of ferromagnetism
* 1932 - Louis Eugène Félix Neel discovers antiferromagnetism
* 1933 - Walter Meissner and Robert Ochsenfeld discover perfect superconducting diamagnetism
* 1933-1937 - Lev Davidovich Landau develops the Landau theory of phase transitions
* 1937 - Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa and John Frank Allen discover superfluidity
* 1941 - Lev Davidovich Landau explains superfluidity
* 1942 - Hannes Alfven predicts magnetohydrodynamic waves in plasmas
* 1944 - Lars Onsager publishes the exact solution to the two-dimensional Ising model
* 1957 - John Bardeen, Leon Cooper, and Robert Schrieffer develop the BCS theory of superconductivity
* "End of the 50s" - Lev Davidovich Landau develops the theory of Fermi liquid
* 1959 - Philip Warren Anderson predicts localization in disordered systems
* 1972 - Douglas Osheroff, Robert C. Richardson, and David Lee discover that helium-3 can become a superfluid
* 1974 - Kenneth Wilson develops the renormalization group technique for treating phase transitions
* 1980 - Klaus von Klitzing discovers the quantum Hall effect
* 1982 - Horst L. Stoermer and Daniel C. Tsui discover the fractional quantum Hall effect
* 1983 - Robert B. Laughlin explains the fractional quantum Hall effect
* 1987 - Karl Alexander Müller and Georg Bednorz discover high critical temperature ceramic superconductors


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