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The emergent and hidden unveiled

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The appearance of an unexplained electronic state in the uranium metal URu2Si2 at low temperatures has long puzzled condensed-matter physicists. The latest experiment on the material sheds light on the process.

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Figure 1: Catching heavy electrons.

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  1. Andrew J. Schofield is at the School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK. ajs@th.ph.bham.ac.uk ,

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Schofield, A. The emergent and hidden unveiled. Nature 465, 553–554 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/465553a

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