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BCS theory

BCS theory noun: a theory for explaining superconductivity.

Noun

BCS theory (uncountable)

  1. A theory for explaining superconductivity.

Origin of BCS theory

After John Bardeen, Leon Cooper, and John Robert Schrieffer, who developed the theory.

Questions about BCS theory

What does BCS theory mean?
BCS theory means a theory for explaining superconductivity.
What part of speech is BCS theory?
BCS theory is a noun.

Words near BCS theory in the dictionary

  1. BCPP
  2. BCPs
  3. BCR
  4. BCRs
  5. bcs
  6. BCS theory
  7. BCSC
  8. bcse
  9. BCSM
  10. BCSMs
  11. BCT

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