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1. Wikipedia: Condensed matter physics
WikipediaCondensed matter physics, History section, Anderson terminology paragraph
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According to physicist Philip Warren Anderson, the use of the term "condensed matter" to designate a field of study was coined by him and Volker Heine, when they changed the name of their group at the Cavendish Laboratories, Cambridge, from Solid state theory to Theory of Condensed Matter in 1967
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