Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)
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In your own words, review what you have learned about superconductors. Do you feel it is an option that will have significant impact on the future of the electronics industry, or will its use be very limited? Explain why you feel the way you do. What could happen that would change your opinion?
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