The standard model of metals is found to fail in several cases. The long-sought-after marginal state in which such a breakdown occurs has been identified in a metal on the border of ferromagnetism.
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Pfleiderer, C. Borderline metals. Nature 455, 1188–1189 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/4551188a
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